News Corp. Inks Deal With Open AI

<p class&equals;"has-text-align-left"><strong>New York&comma; NY &amp&semi; San Francisco — <&sol;strong>News Corp and OpenAI have inked a multi-year agreement to bring News Corp news content to OpenAI&period; Through this partnership&comma; OpenAI has permission to display content from News Corp mastheads in response to user questions and to enhance its products&comma; with the ultimate objective of providing people the ability to make informed choices based on reliable information and news sources&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>OpenAI operates the popular AI service ChatGPT&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>OpenAI will receive access to current and archived content from News Corp’s major news and information publications&comma; including <em>The Wall Street Journal&comma; Barron’s&comma; <&sol;em>MarketWatch<em>&comma; Investor’s Business Daily&comma; FN&comma; <&sol;em>and<em> New York Post&semi; The Times&comma; The Sunday Times <&sol;em>and <em>The Sun&semi; The Australian<&sol;em>&comma; news&period;com&period;au<em>&comma; The Daily Telegraph&comma; The Courier Mail&comma; The Advertiser&comma; <&sol;em>and<em> Herald Sun&semi; <&sol;em>and others&period; The partnership does not include access to content from any of News Corp’s other businesses&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In addition to providing content&comma; News Corp will share journalistic expertise to help ensure the highest journalism standards are present across OpenAI’s offering&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We believe an historic agreement will set new standards for veracity&comma; for virtue and for value in the digital age&comma;” said Robert Thomson&comma; Chief Executive of News Corp&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We are delighted to have found principled partners in Sam Altman and his trusty&comma; talented team who understand the commercial and social significance of journalists and journalism&period; This landmark accord is not an end&comma; but the beginning of a beautiful friendship in which we are jointly committed to creating and delivering insight and integrity instantaneously&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Our partnership with News Corp is a proud moment for journalism and technology&comma;” said Sam Altman&comma; CEO of OpenAI&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We greatly value News Corp’s history as a leader in reporting breaking news around the world&comma; and are excited to enhance our users’ access to its high-quality reporting&period; Together&comma; we are setting the foundation for a future where AI deeply respects&comma; enhances&comma; and upholds the standards of world-class journalism&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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