Amazon and The New York Times enter AI-related licensing agreement

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The New York Occasions and Amazon have entered right into a that can enable Amazon entry to a lot of the publication’s editorial content material for AI-related makes use of. In a press launch asserting the deal, The New York Occasions shared that this settlement will carry new options for patrons like accessing summaries or excerpts of Occasions content material utilizing Alexa. It should additionally enable Amazon to coach its AI fashions on The New York Occasions content material.

In , The New York Occasions shared, "The collaboration will make The New York Occasions’ unique content material extra accessible to prospects throughout Amazon services and products together with direct hyperlinks to Occasions merchandise and underscores the businesses’ shared dedication to serving prospects with international information and views inside Amazon’s AI merchandise." Entry to content material from NYT Cooking and The Athletic can be included within the deal.

AI fashions require coaching on huge quantities of knowledge, and most of the firms constructing them are possible by coaching on protected supplies. OpenAI and Google went as far as to to copyright legal guidelines for his or her fashions to coach freely. The New York Occasions OpenAI and Microsoft for coaching their fashions on the corporate’s content material with out permission again in 2023, although the case .

Licensing agreements can provide further income streams for firms keen handy over person knowledge or enable AI fashions to coach on content material created by their staff. The Washington Put up is one in every of which have with OpenAI earlier this yr. The precise contents of at present’s deal, reminiscent of how a lot Amazon is paying, haven’t been disclosed. Amazon has been on a tear releasing AI-powered instruments for , and .

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