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Thats a very different spin from “unable to reach agreements”.

For its part, Microsoftisrespecting the robots.txt standard which blocks companies like Microsoft from scrapping Reddits data.

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Where all of this goes remains to be seen.

Indeed, investors are getting a bitantsy with Microsofts heavy investment in AI but with little return.

So, will Microsoft end up paying?

Artificial Intelligence AI Assistant Apps - ChatGPT, Anthropic Claude, Google Gemini, Microsoft Copilot, Perplexity, Poe.

We’ll have to wait and see.

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