Sources: Amazon is paying $20M to $25M a year to use NYT's editorial content in a multi-year deal for its AI platforms, which is ~1% of NYT's total 2024 revenue
The multiyear deal lets Amazon use content from the Times's news and cooking sections and the Athletic
NYT and Amazon agree to a content licensing deal for use in Amazon's AI platforms and to bring the NYT's “content to a variety of Amazon customer experiences”
In 2023, The Times sued OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement. Now its editorial content will appear across Amazon platforms.
Documents: the NYT greenlights using select internal and external AI tools for editorial and product staff, including from OpenAI, Amazon, Google, and Microsoft
The Scoop — The New York Times is greenlighting the use of AI for its product and editorial staff, saying that internal tools …
Sources: OpenAI is in talks with CNN and Fox Corp. to license their text, video, and image content; Time “is in discussions with OpenAI” about a content deal
OpenAI is in talks with CNN, Fox & Time to license their content. … X: Lynn Doan / @lynnmdoan : EXCLUSIVE lots of interesting detail including: The Washington Post has not been in talks with OpenAI in...
A look at the hurdles that tech startups like autonomous drone developer Shield AI face in competing for Pentagon funding against more entrenched weapons makers
New York Times : X: @shieldaitech and @ericliptonnyt X: @shieldaitech : Our AI pilot is flying on multiple #aircraft today! @EricLiptonNYT with @nytimes highlighted the unmatched capabilities of our ...
Sources: IAC, News Corp, the NYT, and other publishers are forming a coalition to push for AI laws and lead a lawsuit against AI firms who trained on their data
Ben Smith / Semafor :
Sources: OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, and Adobe have met News Corp, the NYT, and others to discuss copyright issues over LLMs and a possible subscription fee
Financial Times :
A look at NYT's first-party data program for direct-sold ads that uses its own data and data science techniques, which it says has performed well competitively
Pranay Prabhat / NYT Open : Tweets: @nytopen Tweets: @nytopen : This year, we launched an advertising data program for our direct-sold ads business that uses our own data and data science techniques....
NYT and Facebook announce a multi-year partnership to co-develop AR filters and effects on Instagram that help users access and contextualize NYT stories
FB providing financial, technical support for the project — NYT has full editorial control, provides feedback on developer experience, features Full story on @axios: https://www.axios.com/... @allmyda...
A look at Libro.fm, an indie audiobook company, and Bookshop.org, whose 10% affiliate share extends to its 3K+ partners, including NYT, Vox, and 560 bookstores
without forgetting the crucial role indie bookstores and their brilliant booksellers serve as members of local communities. http://read.medium.com/Yp4eKWN Angela Lashbrook / @lemonsand : I wrote about...