OpenAI signs agreement with media outlets including Le Monde and Prisa Media to bring French and Spanish news content to ChatGPT



OpenAI, which develops the chat AI 'ChatGPT', has signed an agreement with multiple media outlets, including major French and Spanish daily newspapers '

Le Monde ' and ' Prisa Media ', to introduce news content in French and Spanish to ChatGPT. Did. The agreement was announced amid an ongoing legal battle in which the American daily newspaper The New York Times sued OpenAI for copyright infringement.

Global news partnerships: Le Monde and Prisa Media
https://openai.com/blog/global-news-partnerships-le-monde-and-prisa-media



Le Monde and Open AI sign partnership agreement on artificial intelligence

https://www.lemonde.fr/en/about-us/article/2024/03/13/le-monde-signs-artificial-intelligence-partnership-agreement-with-open-ai_6615418_115.html

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The companies that have signed partnership agreements with OpenAI include Le Monde and Prisa Media, as well as daily newspapers and news publishers such as El País , Cinco Días , As , and El Huffpost .

According to OpenAI, in the coming months ChatGPT users will be able to read summaries of articles such as Le Monde and Prisa Media in some answers. In addition, the generated answers will include the source of the article and a 'reinforced link' that allows you to access the original article, allowing you to access the respective news site and view additional information and related articles.

'We are committed to applying new AI technology to empower content creators and support journalism,' said Brad Lightcap, COO of OpenAI. Our goal is to enable users to connect with news in new, interactive and insightful ways.'



Carlos Nuñez, CEO of Prisa Maria, said: 'By joining forces with OpenAI, we will find new ways to engage with our users. By leveraging the power of ChatGPT, we will be able to present in-depth, high-quality journalism in novel ways. 'This is the first step towards a future of news where technology and humans come together to enrich the reader experience.' .

Rather than confronting media companies over how to bring news content into ChatGPT, OpenAI is moving toward partnership agreements. So far, OpenAI has signed agreements with Axel Springer, which owns media such as Politico and Business Insider, and the Associated Press, and each media is allowed to use the content by receiving payment from OpenAI.




On the other hand, Hunter Wolk, co-founder of startup Screendoor, said, ``AI development companies such as OpenAI and Google entering into partnership agreements with various companies is a major barrier to entry for competitors in terms of licensing agreements. '', he criticized .

In addition, the New York Times has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI for ``building ChatGPT etc. using copyrighted New York Times articles without permission'', and this time Le Monde and Prisa The partnership agreement with Media was announced amid an ongoing legal battle between OpenAI and The New York Times.

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Please note that OpenAI, Le Monde, Prisa Media, and others have not disclosed the terms of this agreement.

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