When Reddit said last month that it would block unauthorized data scraping from its site, everyone's (rightful) first reaction was "AI, AI, AI." However, now that the change has taken effect, chatbot makers aren't the only ones being locked out. The widely used forum also appears to be blocking all search engines other than Google, which reportedly inked a deal earlier this year with Reddit worth $60 million annually. 404 Media reported on Wednesday (and Engadget confirmed in our queries) that s...
When Reddit said last month that it would block unauthorized data scraping from its site, everyone's (rightful) first reaction was "AI, AI, AI." However, now that the change has taken effect, chatbot makers aren't the only ones being locked out. The widely used forum also appears to be blocking all search engines other than Google, which reportedly inked a deal earlier this year with Reddit worth $60 million annually. 404 Media reported on Wednesday (and Engadget confirmed in our queries) that s...
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