The partnership aims to leverage AI for enhancing content experiences and creating new financial opportunities to support a sustainable future for journalism. ChatGPT users will receive summaries of selected global news content, including otherwise paid content, with attribution and links to full articles for transparency. Both companies are committed to exploring the opportunities of AI-empowered journalism and ensuring publishers and creators benefit from advanced AI technology and new revenue models.
Key takeaways:
- Axel Springer and OpenAI have announced a global partnership to strengthen independent journalism in the age of artificial intelligence.
- ChatGPT users will receive summaries of selected global news content from Axel Springer’s media brands including POLITICO, BUSINESS INSIDER, BILD and WELT.
- The partnership supports Axel Springer’s existing AI-driven ventures that build upon OpenAI’s technology and involves the use of quality content from Axel Springer media brands for advancing the training of OpenAI’s large language models.
- Axel Springer is a media and technology company active in more than 40 countries, with the goal to become global market leader in digital content and digital classifieds through accelerated growth.