The Bookseller Reports: “Sage Confirms It Is In Talks to License Content to AI Firms”
From The Bookseller:
Sage is the latest academic publisher to confirm it is considering licensing its authors’ content for use by Artificial Intelligence companies, saying this is a “preferable route” to having its content illegally “harvested”.
A Sage spokesperson told The Bookseller: “We have reason to believe many tech companies have already harvested much of our content to train large language models (LLMs).”
She added: “We believe that a preferable route is to offer clear licensing routes to our content that protect rights and include payment for the use of content by the LLM that we can pass on to authors and societies.
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Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.
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