Reddit will provide content posted on its forums to Google, which will use it to train and update AI chatbots in a deal reportedly worth $60 million a year that could – oddly enough – deliver big bucks to OpenAI boss Sam Altman.
Following rumors of the deal, the Reddit-Google pact was confirmed on Thursday, and will see the Gmail giant pay to access Reddit’s Data API, which offers real-time access to posts and comments created by users of the famously freewheeling forum site. Reddit
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