A key notion of the social web — that user-generated content is free to access, but not necessarily free to take — may be going head-to-head with a mammoth legal test. Earlier this week, Reddit filed ...

Reddit Inc. has filed a lawsuit against Anthropic PBC that accuses the artificial intelligence startup of unauthorized scraping and commercial use of Reddit user data to train its Claude family of AI ...

Reddit Inc. has launched lawsuits against startup Perplexity AI Inc. and three data-scraping service providers for trawling the company’s copyrighted content to be used to train AI models. Reddit ...

Scale AI—which helps companies like ChatGPT improve the data that feeds their systems—is pictured on a laptop in New York on Aug. 16, 2023. Credit - Gabby Jones—Bloomberg/Getty Images On TikTok, ...

Reddit alleged that AI company Perplexity accessed its copyrighted user content through third-party entities that illegally scraped the data off its platform. It comes amid a similar lawsuit from ...

The emergence of AI chatbots like OpenAI's ChatGPT, Anthropic's Claude and Google's Gemini threaten to inhale vast swaths of data from services like Reddit. Reddit is defending its data. The company ...

In the generative AI boom, data is the new oil. So why shouldn’t you be able to sell your own? In many cases, the individual creators and owners of that data haven’t seen a dime of the cash changing ...

“According to the complaint, Perplexity has admitted that Reddit is one of its ‘top tier sources’ for data, citing an August 2025 Perplexity blog post that said ‘Reddit has emerged as the most cited ...

In a lawsuit, Reddit pulled back the curtain on an ecosystem of start-ups that scrape Google’s search results and resell the information to data-hungry A.I. companies. By Mike Isaac Reporting from San ...

In its lawsuit, Reddit said Anthropic had also declined to enter into a licensing agreement for data and had unjustly enriched itself at Reddit’s expense. By Mike Isaac Reporting from San Francisco ...