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gizmodo.com

WordPress and Tumblr Plan to Sell User Content to AI Companies

Automattic is in talks to sell content from its platforms to AI companies for training, causing controversy within the company.

Generative AI business is growing, but faces challenges with copyright concerns and lawsuits from major publishers. [ more ]

Engadget

Tumblr and WordPress are reportedly selling user data to AI companies like OpenAI and Midjourney.

Automattic plans to launch an opt-out tool for users to block third parties from using their data for training AI models. [ more ]

The Verge

Automattic in talks with AI companies to use data from Tumblr users' posts for training AI models.

Automattic plans to launch an opt-out setting for users to prevent data sharing with third parties, including AI companies. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

Beeper acquired by Automattic for $125 million to develop unified messaging service for various platforms.

Regulators are pressuring tech companies to open messaging services to third parties for enhanced communication options. [ more ]

ReadWrite

Automattic is planning to sell user data for AI training.

Automattic is implementing new settings for users to opt-out of data sharing with third parties, including AI companies. [ more ]

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