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OpenAI strikes licensing deal with the magazine giant behind People
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TL;DR
- Dotdash Meredith, publisher of *People* and other magazines, has signed a deal with OpenAI.
- The partnership will use AI models for Dotdash Meredith's ad-targeting product, D/Cipher.
- Dotdash Meredith will license its content to ChatGPT, integrating its publications into the chatbot.
- OpenAI will train its AI models using articles from Dotdash Meredith publications.
- The deal aims to enhance D/Cipher's targeting capabilities for a cookie-less advertising environment.
- Dotdash Meredith CEO Neil Vogel stated that AI platforms should pay publishers for content and ensure proper attribution.
- This follows similar licensing deals between OpenAI and other news organizations like *The Financial Times*, *Business Insider*, and *The Associated Press*.
- Some news organizations, including newspapers owned by Alden Global Capital and *The New York Times*, have sued OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement.