US EditionPublishers Like The Philadelphia Inquirer Are Bundling New York Times Content Into Their Subscriptions
NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, JUL 30 – Amazon will pay The New York Times $20 million annually to license news, cooking, and sports content for AI training, representing nearly 1% of the publisher's projected 2024 revenue.
- In May 2025, Amazon.com Inc. revealed a multiyear agreement with The New York Times granting access to the publisher’s news, cooking, and sports content for training its artificial intelligence models.
- The agreement follows The New York Times' 2023 lawsuit alleging unauthorized use of its content by OpenAI and Microsoft, reflecting a shift toward collaboration amid legal disputes.
- The deal allows Amazon to train AI models on Times content, offer excerpts via Alexa, and includes safeguards like attribution and usage restrictions while benefiting from the Times' 11 million digital subscribers and lifestyle products.
- Amazon will pay the Times $20 million to $25 million annually, amounting to nearly 1% of the Times’ 2024 revenue, with potential to increase based on usage thresholds.
- This agreement represents the Times’ inaugural AI-focused licensing contract, highlights growing industry emphasis on responsible content usage, and could prompt major players such as Google and Meta to pursue comparable media partnerships.
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New York, Jul 30 (EFE).- Amazon has agreed to pay at least $20 million annually to The New York Times (NYT) for accessing its articles and journalistic content to train the technology giant's artificial intelligence (IA) systems, detailed on Tuesday The Wall Street Journal. As part of this agreement, which was announced at the end of May, The New York Times will allow the Jeff Bezos-led company to use the newspaper's content, its cooking publica…
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Amazon will pay the New York Times up to $25 million a year for the rights to its journalism content for AI model training, reports The Wall Street Journal. The Times will allow Amazon to use content from its daily journalism, NYT Cooking, and The Athletic for AI-related uses as part of the agreement. The deal was first announced in May, but the Journal reported deals of the payment plan Wednesday. It's the Times's first licensing arrangement wi…
Publishers like The Philadelphia Inquirer are bundling New York Times content into their subscriptions
Philadelphia Inquirer subscribers can now access Alison Roman’s Caramelized Shallot Pasta, Marian Burros’s Original Plum Torte, and Sam Sifton’s Oven-Roasted Chicken Shawarma without subscribing to The New York Times. The Times is venturing into deals with other U.S. news publishers, similar to what it’s doing internationally. The current deal with the Inquirer, for instance, gives new Inquirer premium subscribers the Times Cooking app free for …
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Amazon inks deal to train AI on New York Times articles
Amazon and The New York Times Co. have finalized an agreement granting Amazon the right to utilize The New York Times’ journalistic content for training its artificial intelligence models. The financial terms, fully disclosed recently, involve Amazon paying The New York Times Co. a minimum of $20 million. This agreement, initially revealed in May, allows Amazon to access a range of content produced by The New York Times. This includes not only t…
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