Media conglomerate Corporation News announced an agreement according to which “permission” from technology company OpenAI to feed your artificial intelligence (AI) products such as ChatGPT with news and advise you on journalistic issues.

OpenAI will have access to current and archived content from titles such as The Wall Street Journal, MarketWatch, New York Post, The Sun or Daily Telegraph And You will be able to show them “in response to user questions and to promote your products”This is stated in a joint statement.

The purpose of the alliance, described as “historical”, but for which financial information is not provided“empowers people to make informed decisions based on reliable information and news sources.”

In this sense, the agreement concerns not only the provision of content, but also “exchange of journalistic knowledge to ensure the highest standards of journalism are maintained across all OpenAI offerings,” the note said.

NewsCorp’s strategy contrasts with that of a newspaper. New York Times, another leading US newspaper, one of the most famous media, They informed OpenAI that their texts were being used without permission. to train your AI models.

In fact, the conglomerate’s top manager Robert Thompson called the agreement “the beginning of a beautiful friendship” and said it had found “principled partners” in Sam Altman, founder and CEO of OpenAI, and his “talented and proven team.”

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While Thompson spoke of “laying new standards of truth, virtue and value in the digital age,” Altman believed both companies were “laying the foundation for a future in which A.I. deeply respects, improves and maintains the quality of journalism at the highest level.”

Last week the website of the Internet forum Reddit also announced its partnership with OpenAI. for a tech company to populate its products with content from its platform in exchange for enabling artificial intelligence features for its users and moderators.

(EFE)