{"id":19039,"date":"2025-06-05T07:37:31","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T05:37:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/05\/reddit-sues-ai-company-anthropic-for-allegedly-scraping-user-comments-to-train-chatbot\/"},"modified":"2025-06-05T07:37:31","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T05:37:31","slug":"reddit-sues-ai-company-anthropic-for-allegedly-scraping-user-comments-to-train-chatbot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/05\/reddit-sues-ai-company-anthropic-for-allegedly-scraping-user-comments-to-train-chatbot\/","title":{"rendered":"Reddit sues AI company Anthropic for allegedly \u2018scraping\u2019 user comments to train chatbot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Social media platform claims firm used bots to access content, without requesting consent, to train Claude<\/p>\n<p>The social media platform <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/reddit\">Reddit<\/a> has sued the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/artificialintelligenceai\">artificial intelligence<\/a> company Anthropic, alleging that it is illegally \u201cscraping\u201d the comments of Reddit users to train its chatbot Claude.<\/p>\n<p>Reddit claims that Anthropic has used automated bots to access the social network\u2019s content despite being asked not to do so, and \u201cintentionally trained on the personal data of Reddit users without ever requesting their consent\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/jun\/04\/reddit-lawsuit-ai-startup-anthropic-data\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/a555ae3e2611b731804bd9a881578c4e797e5ed3\/378_0_2696_2156\/master\/2696.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=d485aa213db86662836a7b112506de1f\" title=\"Reddit sues AI company Anthropic for allegedly \u2018scraping\u2019 user comments to train chatbot\" \/>Social media platform claims firm used bots to access content, without requesting consent, to train Claude<br \/>\nThe social media platform Reddit has sued the artificial intelligence company Anthropic, alleging that it is illegally \u201cscraping\u201d the comments of Reddit users to train its chatbot Claude.<br \/>\nReddit claims that Anthropic has used automated bots to access the social network\u2019s content despite being asked not to do so, and \u201cintentionally trained on the personal data of Reddit users without ever requesting their consent\u201d. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Social media platform claims firm used bots to access content, without requesting consent, to train Claude The social media platform Reddit has sued the artificial intelligence company Anthropic, alleging that it is illegally \u201cscraping\u201d the comments of Reddit users to train its chatbot Claude. Reddit claims that Anthropic has used automated bots to access the &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/05\/reddit-sues-ai-company-anthropic-for-allegedly-scraping-user-comments-to-train-chatbot\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Reddit sues AI company Anthropic for allegedly \u2018scraping\u2019 user comments to train chatbot<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":19040,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19039"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19039"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19039\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}