For as long as I have reported on internet companies, I have watched news leaders try to bend their businesses to the will of Apple, Google, Meta, and more... They make concessions to platforms that attempt to take all of the audience (and trust) that great journalism attracts, without ever having to do the complicated and expensive work of the journalism itself. And it never, ever works as planned.
The Atlantic Union said in a statement that members are 'deeply troubled by the opaque agreement.'
Thompson says the OpenAI partnership will 'surface' Atlantic journalism in OpenAI products and that the technology may eventually help readers discover stories in their app or yield 'other cool things' for The Atlantic. But the video is primarily a response to the criticism advanced by Lessin, Beres, and others in the news industry:
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