Amazon signs its first media deal for training artificial intelligence.

Recently, The New York Times entered into an agreement with Amazon regarding the licensing of its editorial content for training the tech giant's AI platforms after two years of legal battles. The Times' materials will be used in Amazon's customer services, and there may also be links to the publication's products in Alexa's software.

The terms of the agreement are not disclosed, but this is the first deal of its kind for Amazon.

Previously, The New York Times criticized OpenAI and Microsoft for the illegal use of its content to train AI models. This agreement is an important step in the publication's new collaboration with tech companies and may set new standards for other media organizations.

The agreement between The New York Times and Amazon regarding the licensing of editorial content for training the tech giant's AI platforms is described, mentioning the experience of legal battles and emphasizing the importance of this step for cooperation between media organizations and tech companies. This could open doors for similar agreements in the future.