There are basically two separate but related issues at stake. First, AI companies like OpenAI and Meta, which rely on vast quantities of data to train their models, view news articles as sources of high-quality writing and information. But their harvesting and mining of this content has led to a spate of lawsuits from media outlets accusing them of using copyrighted content without compensating the original creators and publishers. Other news outlets, such as the Associated Press, have opted to collaborate with big tech, licensing their content to LLMs, with or without the consent of the original authors.
torsdag 16. januar 2025
Can News Survive the Rise of AI?
There are basically two separate but related issues at stake. First, AI companies like OpenAI and Meta, which rely on vast quantities of data to train their models, view news articles as sources of high-quality writing and information. But their harvesting and mining of this content has led to a spate of lawsuits from media outlets accusing them of using copyrighted content without compensating the original creators and publishers. Other news outlets, such as the Associated Press, have opted to collaborate with big tech, licensing their content to LLMs, with or without the consent of the original authors.
