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Why The Atlantic signed a deal with OpenAI
Jul 11, 2024
Nicholas Thompson, CEO of The Atlantic and former Wired editor, dives deep into the controversial deal with OpenAI, discussing its impacts on journalism. He highlights concerns over AI’s commodification of creativity and the balance of power in data usage. The conversation explores subscription resilience in the face of AI chatbots and the ethical dilemmas of content creation. Thompson also addresses the need for clear copyright standards and the evolving landscape of media ethics amid rapidly changing technology.
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- The Atlantic's collaboration with OpenAI aims to shape AI's future using controlled data usage.
- The deal emphasizes fair value exchange, future search product inclusion, and journalism benefit.
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