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Why The Atlantic signed a deal with OpenAI


The former Wired editor-in-chief on why it makes sense to partner with AI firms.

I was really excited to talk to Nick — like so many media CEOs, he just signed a deal allowing OpenAI to use The Atlantic ’s vast archives as training data, but he also has a rich background in tech. The Times case is going to depend on 1000 things that are more important, but I do think that as a general principle set in a market and getting a fair exchange of value is good precedent for our industry. I worked with my partner, Raffi Krikorian, to build a platform called Speakeasy, and the idea was to create conversations that are positive and fulfilling online.

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