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Media Companies Are Making a Huge Mistake With AI | News organizations rushing to absolve AI companies of theft are acting against their own interests.

News organizations rushing to absolve AI companies of theft are acting against their own interests.

One common idea publishers describe is getting a slice of the tech companies’ revenue based on the percentage of the total training data their publications represent. A recent congressional hearing on the topic of AI and news was overshadowed by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s meeting with House Speaker Mike Johnson. More outlets are likely to shut down, while others will end up in the hands of powerful individuals using them for their own agendas (see the former GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy’s activist play for BuzzFeed).

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