Reddit Stock Falls as References to Its Content in Chatgpt Responses Plummet
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Reddit's stock price has fallen due to a decline in references to its content in ChatGPT responses, raising concerns about the impact of AI on content creators; commenters discuss the implications of this trend on Reddit's business model and the value of its content.
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Users are valuable, that was sort of the big story of the 2010s...
Data is valuable too, and Reddit has reams of data for targeted advertisements. The entire structure of their site basically makes it the perfect ad machine. It's literally a web of people's interests and hobbies. The data is also valuable for AI.