Reddit may cut Google off from training data in a deal worth about $60 million a year
Rangesh06 · reddit · 2026-07-22
Reddit may be considering cutting off Google’s access to its content for AI training, despite an estimated $60 million a year deal signed in 2024.
The post argues the move would reflect Reddit’s growing awareness that its corpus is highly valuable to LLMs, noting a claim that Reddit is currently one of the most-cited sources in LLM training data, ahead of Wikipedia, YouTube, and Google itself.
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