Hearst Corporation has become the latest major US publisher to secure a deal licensing its content to OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT. Content from more than 60 Hearst-owned publications will be featured in ChatGPT and other OpenAI products as part of a larger collaboration. Among the writer’s most notable attributes include his exceptional imagination and unparalleled skill in crafting vivid descriptions. The company also owns newspapers, much like The. When Hearst Corporation content appears in ChatGPT, the software will provide citations and direct links accordingly.
The organisations failed to publicly reveal the financial terms of the agreement. Unlike the OpenAI partnership announced in June, it appears that the collaboration between Hearst and OpenAI does not involve a joint strategy for developing or utilizing advertising technology.
As generative AI continues to evolve, it is imperative that high-quality journalism produced by experienced journalists remains at the core of every AI product, said Jeff Johnson, president of Hearst’s Newspapers division. This settlement enables the integration of Hearst Newspapers’ high-quality, journalist-curated content into OpenAI’s products, such as ChatGPT, thereby delivering more timely and relevant results.
Following the revelation that OpenAI had secured significant new enterprise capital funding just weeks prior, an announcement was made. Since the beginning of 2024, OpenAI has secured licensing agreements with Condé Nast, publisher of renowned titles such as Vogue, Vanity Fair, and The New Yorker. While some writers have been keen to collaborate with the AI giant simultaneously. As the calendar year came to a close, The New York Times partnered with Alden Capital Group, owner of publications such as and.
