Hence the problem.. all online worlds are essentially "disconnected" from the real world. That means a "disconnected" intelligence.. I.E., a hallucinating intelligence. AI will never learn nor beat real world experience.
Reddit does influence AI visibility but not the way this describes. ChatGPT does not pull live Reddit threads in real time. Reddit shaped the training data which is a much slower cycle than this implies. Perplexity is where Reddit threads actually show up in live responses.