However, OpenAI has faced lawsuits from publishers such as The New York Times, The Intercept, and a group of Canadian outlets, including the CBC, over copyright infringement allegations. Despite this, Future plans to use OpenAI's technology for sales, marketing, and editorial purposes. OpenAI COO Brad Lightcap stated that the partnership aims to enhance the ChatGPT experience and help publishers and content creators benefit from advanced AI technology and expand their reach.
Key takeaways:
- OpenAI has entered into a content deal with Future, the publisher of Tom’s Guide, PC Gamer, TechRadar, and many other outlets.
- The agreement will allow ChatGPT users to access news and lifestyle content from Future’s over 200 media brands, with attribution and links to the original articles.
- This deal is part of a series of content licensing agreements OpenAI has made recently, including with Vox Media, News Corp, Dotdash Meredith, Axel Springer, the Financial Times, and The Atlantic.
- However, OpenAI is facing lawsuits from some publishers, including The New York Times and The Intercept, over allegations of copyright infringement.