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HarperCollins Inks AI Training Deal, But It Needs Authors to Opt-In
HarperCollins Publishers has struck a licensing deal with an AI tech company and is now asking its authors to opt in. As 404 Media reports, the AI company will pay HarperCollins for access to select "backlist titles,
Microsoft and HarperCollins partner up to train AI models on books
The Microsoft and HarperCollins strike a major AI licensing deal. Credit: Omer Taha Cetin / Anadolu / Microsoft has signed a licensing deal with HarperCollins to train its AI models. According to Bloomberg sources,
Microsoft is the mystery AI company licensing HarperCollins books, says Bloomberg
The deal will reportedly allow Microsoft to improve an as-yet-unannounced AI model by training it on licensed nonfiction books.
HarperCollins AI Deal Draws Criticism Over Author Fees and Copyright Concerns
HarperCollins, a renowned British-American publishing giant, has agreed a deal with an AI technology company to use select non-fiction backlist titles for
HarperCollins asks authors to license their books to train AI models
The HarperCollins publishing company made a deal with an unnamed company, and now it wants authors to license their books to train AI.
HarperCollins is asking authors to license their books for AI training
According to a statement HarperCollins gave to 404 Media, the agreement protects authors’ “underlying value of their works and our shared revenue and royalty streams.” Author Daniel Kibblesmith posted screenshots of an email showing that he would be paid $2,500 if he allowed one of his books to be licensed.
HarperCollins Is Asking Its Authors to Sell Books for A.I. Training
The title would be licensed to a tech company to help train an A.I. model. “ Abominable ,” the author wrote of the offer in a post on the microblogging site Bluesky. With their troves of high-quality content,
HarperCollins and AI: a brain-training deal to watch closely
This week, HarperCollins became the first of the big trade publishers to agree to a licensing arrangement with a company developing artificial intelligence. It won’t be the last.
HarperCollins reportedly pens deal with Microsoft to train AI on its books
HarperCollins has agreed to allow a technology company to use 'select nonfiction' books to train its artificial intelligence (AI) models.
HarperCollins is offering authors $2500 to let AI train on their work
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Microsoft Signs Deal with HarperCollins for AI Model Training
Agreements between publishers and AI-oriented enterprises define this cooperation's pattern. Microsoft-backed OpenAI signed contracts with the Financial Times, Axel Springer, Dotdash Meredith ( IAC, Financials) and News Corp.'s Wall Street Journal, valued at $250 million earlier this year.
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HarperCollins US signs contract with tech company to use ‘limited’ number of titles to train AI
HarperCollins US has confirmed a licensing agreement with an undisclosed AI company that will “allow limited use of select ...
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David Wienir serves as the assistant general counsel at HarperCollins Publishers and head of business and legal affairs at ...