The Washington Post CEO, Will Lewis, informed staff that the newspaper plans to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) into its reporting due to severe financial challenges. Last year, the paper lost $77 million, prompting this strategic shift. Lewis candidly stated, “We are in a hole, and we have been for some time. This is all repairable, all doable, particularly if we do it together.
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Washington post embraces AI amid financial woes and controversy
NewsCorp’s hacking scandal from the early 2010s, which affected the royal family and several celebrities, resurfaced this year. Reports indicate that Will Lewis tried to downplay the scandal after a new UK ruling in a lawsuit filed by Prince Harry. Meanwhile, OpenAI and NewsCorp announced a deal that allows OpenAI to use content from NewsCorp’s properties, including the Wall Street Journal, New York Post, and the Times of London.
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Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, expressed that the partnership with News Corp marks a significant milestone for both journalism and technology. He emphasized the value of News Corp’s legacy in delivering global breaking news and shared excitement about improving user access to its high-quality reporting. Altman highlighted that this collaboration aims to establish a future where AI respects, enhances, and upholds the standards of world-class journalism.
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