Reddit is gearing up to enhance its search functionality by introducing an expanded AI-powered search experience in 2025. CEO Steve Huffman announced plans to improve the platform’s search capabilities to assist users in navigating the social network and to effectively tackle "subjective hard, and interesting questions." This upgrade will incorporate a feature called Reddit Answers, […]
Vana to Allow Users to Rent Out Their Reddit Data for AI Training
In the upsurge of generative AI, data becomes highly valuable. Hence, the question emerges, shouldn’t you be allowed to sell your own data? AI producers, including large tech corporations and startups, procure e-books, images, videos, audio and more from data brokers. This is done for creating more proficient and legally invincible AI-based products. Shutterstock partners […]
Reddit Announces a Revenue of $203M from Data Licensing
Reddit’s future, as it fast tracks towards a public listing on the stock exchange, has more to do with its relationship with AI vendors such as OpenAI than you might initially assume. The IPO prospectus that Reddit submitted today to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission underscores the value Reddit places on its data licensing […]
Report: Reddit Allegedly Selling Data for AI Training Purposes
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