Reddit's stock closed down 8.32% after a report that the company was considering ending Google's access to its content for AI training; RDDT is down ~27% YTD (CJ Haddad/CNBC)

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Reddit may cut off Google's AI training access, threatening a major content-licensing channel and pressuring Reddit's stock.

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<a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/22/reddit-stock-google-ai-content-deal.html"><img align="RIGHT" border="0" hspace="4" src="http://www.techmeme.com/260722/i48.jpg" vspace="4" /></a> <p><a href="https://www.techmeme.com/260722/p48#a260722p48" title="Techmeme permalink"><img height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" style="border: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;" width="11" /></a> CJ Haddad / <a href="http://www.cnbc.com/">CNBC</a>:<br /> <span style="font-size: 1.3em;"><b><a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/22/reddit-stock-google-ai-content-deal.html">Reddit's stock closed down 8.32% after a report that the company was considering ending Google's access to its content for AI training; RDDT is down ~27% YTD</a></b></span>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; Shares of Reddit slid 9% on Wednesday after the Wall Street Journal reported the company has discussed shutting off Google's access &hellip; </p>