Inside the Axios OpenAI Local News Deal
OpenAI secures content for ChatGPT training, while Axios automates its editorial process and pushes AI for local newsrooms amid industry shifts.
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Inside the Axios OpenAI local news deal
OpenAI is paying the startup costs of 13 new Axios Local newsletters, covering both staff and technology. Axios employees also get free credits for OpenAI’s enterprise tools. In return, Axios lets OpenAI train its models on its free published coverage. The term is three years. Issie Lapowsky set the arrangement out for the Columbia Journalism […] This story continues at The Next Web
Axios Partners With OpenAI to "Automate" Local Journalism
Local journalism in the US has spent the better part of two decades on life support. First came widespread digitization, which guttered subscriptions and left newspapers and magazines in shambles. Then private equity swooped in, snapping up publications like candy and turning them into digital ad farms run by skeleton crews. Add to this a steady erosion of trust in journalism and a drop-off in literacy overall, and the industry looks to be in wo…
The panorama of local journalism in the United States has been in constant struggle over the past two decades, facing significant challenges that check its existence. Digitization, although essential, has transformed the consumption of news, reducing subscriptions and leaving many publications in a precarious situation. In the midst of this ... Read more The article Axios is partnering with OpenAI to revolutionize local journalism through automa…
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