New York Times agrees to license content to Amazon for AI use
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The New York Times Co. has finalized a licensing agreement with Amazon to supply its editorial content for use within Amazon's AI platforms, marking a unprecedented step in media partnerships. The multiyear deal will not only include news articles but also recipes from NYT Cooking and sports content from The Athletic, aimed to enhance experiences for Amazon customers. The collaboration comes amid ongoing legal disputes between the Times and tech giants concerning copyright violations, with The Times seeking compensation for the unlicensed use of its content by companies like OpenAI and Microsoft.
The multiyear collaboration with Amazon marks a significant stepping stone for The New York Times Co., as it leads the first licensing agreement for its editorial content to AI platforms.
This deal broadens the existing partnership between the two companies, aiming to enhance customer experiences on Amazon while extending the reach of Times journalism.
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