The Financial Times (FT) has signed a strategic partnership and license agreement with ChatGPT developer OpenAI.
The partnership aims to enhance the functionality of ChatGPT with attributed content from the FT, improve the usefulness of the model by incorporating quality journalism from the FT, and collaborate on the development of new AI products and features for FT readers. It is to do.
Additionally, ChatGPT users will be able to view selected content from FT in response to relevant queries.
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ChatGPT, a generative AI platform, uses information and text from data on the internet to generate text, images, or audio from basic manual input.
Transparency issues about what data ChatGPT uses and where it comes from are key concerns that the partnership aims to rectify by providing users with a more reliable stream of information.
John Ridding, CEO of FT Group, said: “This is an important agreement on many fronts. It recognizes the value of journalism and provides early insight into how content surfaces through AI. can be obtained.''
As a leader in news media innovation and engagement technology, this partnership will enable the FT to maintain high-quality, human-driven journalism and trusted sources of information, while exploring the changing technological landscape that is impacting reader demand and engagement. This effort will be certain.
Ridding said it was important for AI platforms to pay publishers for the use of their material, adding that OpenAI “understands the importance of transparency, attribution and compensation.”
“As with any innovative technology, there is potential for great progress and great challenges, but what will never be possible is to turn back time. As these products take shape, “It's important to us that we represent quality journalism, while taking appropriate safety precautions for our content and brand,” Ridding said.
FT became a ChatGPT Enterprise customer earlier this year and has granted access to all FT employees so that their teams can become tech-savvy and benefit from the increased creativity and productivity enabled by OpenAI's tools. I bought it.
In an open letter about the FT's use of generative AI, FT editor Rula Khalaf said the FT had “responsibly experimented” with the feature and that it had been “responsibly experimenting” with the feature and would be “responsibly experimenting” with the FT's use of AI in journalism, both within its magazine and with its readers. He said he would continue to be transparent.
Brad Lightcap, chief operating officer at OpenAI, said the company's expanded partnership with the FT will help AI empower news organizations and journalists in creative and productive ways around the world. It added that ChatGPT can enrich the ChatGPT experience with real-time, world-class journalism for millions of people. world.
In addition to the FT, similar agreements between news publications and Open AI have been signed with the Associated Press in the US, tabloid Bild in Germany, Le Monde in France and El País in Spain.
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