Reddit to Introduce API Access Fees for Companies Citing AI Training Concerns

Reddit to Introduce API Access Fees for Companies Citing AI Training Concerns

While Common Crawl and other data scrapers are also used to train large language models, Reddit offers a unique advantage with its human conversations, which are essential for developing person-like behavior and factual accuracy in AI. Reddit’s API is also regularly utilized for content moderation tools, and the company plans to create iOS and Android apps dedicated to this purpose, free of charge for content moderators.