OpenAI Has Edge Over Google in Winning Publishers’ Business
OpenAI’s efforts to license news publishers’ content for training its large language models are beginning to pay business dividends. Publishers are increasingly opting to use OpenAI’s artificial intelligence tools for their operations rather than Google’s, publishing executives say.
OpenAI has signed more than a dozen content licensing agreements with news and magazine publishers in the past year. Under those deals, publishers get credits to use its technology, said people from three publishers that have signed deals. And they’re using them to power both advertising and editorial features.
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