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This Startup Wants YouTube Creators to Get Paid for AI Training Data
While big platforms like Reddit have signed deals with the AI giants, YouTube leaves licensing in the hands of individual creators. The “License to Scrape” program aims to give those streaming stars proper leverage.
Calliope Networks is a founding member of the Datasets Providers Alliance, a trade group that requires all creators and rights holders to opt into scraping. Recently, after it received a legal threat from the popular UK-based parenting forum Mumsnet, OpenAI told WIRED that it is primarily interested in licensing large datasets that aren’t publicly available. Kate Knibbs is a senior writer at WIRED, covering the human side of the generative AI boom and how new tech shapes the arts, entertainment, and media industries.
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