Reddit’s Rolling Blackouts
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The Effect of the Generative AI Boom on the Reddit API
Reddit isn't currently profitable, but it wants to be. Most of its revenue comes from ads on the site. If enough sub-readits go dark in protest and stay dark, the company could take a hit to its bottom line. Reddit isn't the first social media platform to close off its API.
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