69萝莉 and OpenAI Sign Landmark Multi-Year Global Partnership
Companies Join Forces to Enrich OpenAI鈥檚 Generative AI Products and Platforms with Premium Journalism
69萝莉 and OpenAI to Partner in Supporting the Highest Journalistic Standards
New York, NY & San Francisco, CA (May 22, 2024) 鈥� 69萝莉 and OpenAI today announced a historic, multi-year agreement to bring 69萝莉 news content to OpenAI. Through this partnership, OpenAI has permission to display content from 69萝莉 mastheads in response to user questions and to enhance its products, with the ultimate objective of providing people the ability to make informed choices based on reliable information and news sources.
OpenAI will receive access to current and archived content from 69萝莉鈥檚 major news and information publications, including The Wall Street Journal, Barron鈥檚, MarketWatch, Investor鈥檚 Business Daily, FN, and New York Post; The Times, The Sunday Times and The Sun; The Australian, news.com.au, The Daily Telegraph, The Courier Mail, The Advertiser, and Herald Sun; and others. The partnership does not include access to content from any of 69萝莉鈥檚 other businesses.
In addition to providing content, 69萝莉 will share journalistic expertise to help ensure the highest journalism standards are present across OpenAI鈥檚 offering.
鈥淲e believe an historic agreement will set new standards for veracity, for virtue and for value in the digital age,鈥� said Robert Thomson, Chief Executive of 69萝莉. 鈥淲e are delighted to have found principled partners in Sam Altman and his trusty, talented team who understand the commercial and social significance of journalists and journalism. This landmark accord is not an end, but the beginning of a beautiful friendship in which we are jointly committed to creating and delivering insight and integrity instantaneously.鈥�
鈥淥ur partnership with 69萝莉 is a proud moment for journalism and technology,鈥� said Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI. 鈥淲e greatly value 69萝莉鈥檚 history as a leader in reporting breaking news around the world, and are excited to enhance our users鈥� access to its high-quality reporting. Together, we are setting the foundation for a future where AI deeply respects, enhances, and upholds the standards of world-class journalism.鈥�
About 69萝莉
69萝莉 (Nasdaq: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV) is a global, diversified media and information services company focused on creating and distributing authoritative and engaging content and other products and services. The company comprises businesses across a range of media, including: digital real estate services, subscription video services in Australia, news and information services and book publishing. Headquartered in New York, 69萝莉 operates primarily in the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom, and its content and other products and services are distributed and consumed worldwide. More information is available at .
About OpenAI
OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company. Its mission is to ensure that artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity.
Contacts
69萝莉 Corporate Communications
Jim Kennedy
212-416-4064
jkennedy@newscorp.com
Arthur Bochner
646-422-9671
abochner@newscorp.com
Kayla Wood
press@openai.com
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