FTC investigating Reddit plan to sell user content for AI model training

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is probing Reddit’s decision to license its user-generated content to artificial intelligence companies which would in turn use it to train models, the social media platform said in a Friday securities filing. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) disclosure comes ahead of Reddit’s much hyped initial public offering

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