TECH - OpenAI Reportedly Negotiating Content Licensing With CNN Fox Time Amid New York Times Lawsuit | Benzinga
OpenAI, the company behind the AI chatbot ChatGPT, has been reportedly negotiating with CNN, Fox Corp., and Time regarding the licensing of their content. These discussions come amid allegations of copyright infringement raised against the startup.
What Happened: OpenAI is in negotiation with Warner Bros. Discovery Inc.’s (NASDAQ:WBD) CNN, among others, to license articles, videos, and images, reported Bloomberg, citing people familiar with the matter. Time’s CEO Jessica Sibley confirmed the ongoing discussions with OpenAI, expressing optimism about the potential for a fair agreement.
OpenAI aims to access news content to bolster its products while simultaneously contending with accusations of copyright violation. The company plans to leverage licensed content from a variety of news, video, and digital media producers ...