Reddit's New API Model Could Cost Popular Apps Millions

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Reddit is introducing a new API model that could result in fees of up to $20 million per year for its top users
Reddit plans to charge around $12,000 for every 50 million requests at its current scale
Twitter charges $42,000 for 50 million requests for tweet data with added intelligence
Reddit and Twitter data can be used for brand management and competitive intelligence purposes

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(00:00) Sunny and Vinny join Jason

(1:39) Sunny demos Runway

(9:16) Jason AI interviews AI Steve Jobs

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(13:44) Jason AI interviews AI Steve Jobs continued