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Reddit argues that its content, generated across millions of “subreddits,” is one of the most valuable and frequently referenced sources for generative AI models.

Reddit’s AI tool sparks outrage after promoting illegal drugs as pain treatments

Reddit’s new AI tool sparked outrage after suggesting heroin and kratom for pain relief, spreading dangerous medical misinformation.

Gurgaon vs Bengaluru: Viral Reddit debate gives reality check… 

A viral Reddit post has compared Gurgaon and Bengaluru on infrastructure, safety and cleanliness. While Gurgaon was criticised for poor roads, waste management and safety concerns, Bengaluru was seen as more liveable despite traffic issues.

Reddit restricts Internet Archive access over data scraping concerns

Reddit is limiting the Internet Archive’s ability to index its content after AI companies scraped data from the Wayback Machine, restricting archival access to only the homepage. 

Reddit CEO warns Google: 'Just about anybody using Google will end up on Reddit'

Reddit CEO Steve Huffman claims the platform is already a go-to search engine for millions, with users increasingly turning to Reddit for authentic answers. He also highlighted the rising tension with Google as it integrates AI into its core search product.

Reddit to unify its search experience in a bid to become a 'go-to search engine'

Reddit is sharpening its focus on improving its core product and expanding into international markets. At the same time, the social platform is deprioritizing several 'user economy' initiatives.

Reddit user lets ChatGPT pick option trades, doubles Rs 34,000 in 10 days. Check his prompt

The Reddit user had also roped in Grok to trade for him, but according to him, ChatGPT fared better. 'ChatGPT has nailed 13, Grok has hit 5, and neither has let me down yet!' he said.

Reddit eyes cricket's billion fans with Sachin Tendulkar as global brand ambassador

Reddit’s move comes amid rising engagement in cricket-focused communities on the platform, which is helping drive user adoption

Man finds father's JSW Steel shares bought for Rs 1 lakh in 1990, it's worth Rs 80 crore now

An unexpected find of decades-old JSW Steel certificates highlights the creation of generational wealth, showcasing the power of long-term holdings.

Reddit sues Anthropic over alleged data misuse in AI training

Reddit, which went public in 2024 and now holds a market cap of $22 billion, is seeking damages and a jury trial to enforce its content usage terms.

I4C asks social media platforms to join Sahyog portal, appoint officers to report child sexual abuse material

India’s cybercrime agency has formally asked social media platforms to appoint nodal officers and integrate with the Sahyog Portal, even as US tech firms have raised legal concerns over conflict in their reporting obligations.

Reddit rolls out AI-powered Answers feature to India, UK, Australia, others

Reddit Answers uses generative AI to answer user questions with curated summaries of relevant conversations across the platform

TCS, Wipro, Infosys blacklisted by US recruiter, reveals Reddit's leaked memo

TCS, Wipro, Infosys blacklisted by US recruiter, reveals Reddit's leaked memo

Reddit now helps you pick the right subreddit and avoid post deletions

One of the biggest changes is Rules Check, which helps users avoid breaking subreddit rules before they even hit “post.” There’s a little wand icon in the post editor—click it, and Reddit will highlight anything in your post that might not follow the rules.

Reddit to open an office in Bengaluru, hire local teams amid India push

Sources said that Reddit is building out a team that can help deliver culturally relevant local experiences in the country, similar to a few other markets.

Reddit's Alexis Ohanian regrets not developing this soft skill: 'Would've been 10 times more productive’

'When I was in my 20s, I was perpetually in ‘CEO Mode’ and could never find a healthy work-life balance,' Alexis Ohanian said.

'Cried on Google Meet': Fresher techie, working 15-hour shifts, slams toxic boss, startup culture

The anonymous poster, a fresher working remotely for a startup with just two employees and three founders, described a toxic workplace culture where they felt unsupported and humiliated by their tech lead.

'No sick days, no exceptions': Company imposes leave blackout on vacation period. Viral

The Reddit user sarcastically captioned their frustration, saying, 'Why does corporate think this is ok? God forbid I get sick. Company doesn’t give a s--t.'

Reddit suffers outage for several hours with ‘Upstream connect error’ message

Reddit experienced a site-wide outage on Wednesday, November 20th, as most users complained about problems connecting to the online forum.

Peak Bengaluru: Graduate auto-driver's 'please talk to me' plea for funding start-up is viral

The Bengaluru auto driver's message on a printed and laminated page read: 'I’m a graduate who is looking to raise funds for my startup business idea. If you’re interested, please talk to me.'

CEO fires 99 employees on Slack for not attending meeting: 'Get the f*** out of my business'

The CEO claimed that the absence of employees reflected a lack of seriousness about the opportunities provided by the company. Out of 110 people, 11 were present for the meeting.

Redditor says almost got 'scammed' by Noida start-up: 'no salary, graveyard shift, cold-calling'

The Redditor concluded that the startup’s model supposedly revolved around exploiting new hires by demanding excessive work, pressuring them into quitting, and subsequently avoiding salary payouts.

No talking to colleagues 'even for a second', no phone calls: Employee says jail is better than his workplace

Frequent restroom breaks are discouraged to avoid 'time consumption,' in the office, according to the Reddit post and even basic communication with coworkers is restricted to Microsoft Teams.

World Street | Visa plans 1,400 layoffs; EU hikes tariffs on Chinese EVs; Google parent Alphabet reports strong Q3 growth; and more

From Visa's planned layoffs to the EU's increased tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles and ByteDance's surge in revenue, here’s a look at recent business developments

Indian man in New Zealand says he encountered blatant racism: Told to 'go back to where I came from'

The Indian man has been living in New Zealand for two years and despite encountering kindness from some locals, he has faced a barrage of racism, ranging from verbal abuse to exclusion in social settings.