This is OpenAI's second such partnership, following a deal with The Associated Press to license portions of its news archives for training models. The partnership with Axel Springer is expected to last several years and will see OpenAI paying the publisher an undisclosed amount. OpenAI is also reportedly in discussions with other organizations for similar partnerships.
Key takeaways:
- OpenAI has announced a partnership with Axel Springer to incorporate recent articles into its AI-powered chatbot ChatGPT and train its generative AI models on the publisher's content.
- Axel Springer's media brands will provide summaries of selected global news material to ChatGPT customers worldwide, including otherwise paid content.
- The Axel Springer material will debut in the first quarter of 2024 and will have a 'favorable position' in ChatGPT search results.
- OpenAI is also planning to integrate its ChatGPT into educational settings and has released a comprehensive guide for teachers.