Radio France puts a stop to artificial intelligence. Upset by the use “without consent” of the contents of the public group, Sibyle Veil, president of Radio France announced Monday the blocking this summer of access to OpenAI, at the origin of ChatGPT.
“There is one thing in this reasoned use that does not pass: it is the looting without authorization of the content. This summer, we therefore blocked the OpenAI robot which took over our content without our consent, ”said the leader, head of the public radio group since 2018.
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“It’s a matter of consistency. I have been fighting in this house for six years to promote the value of audio content and the value of the work of its creators,” she added. “For this type of position to have any effect, other media must also do so,” she argued to AFP, recalling the similar position adopted in particular by the American newspaper. The New York Times.
This decision, taken in the middle of the summer, remains however a “precautionary measure”, as recently specified on X (ex-Twitter) Laurent Frisch, director of digital and innovation strategy at Radio France, considering “that OpenAI has given this possibility and respects it”.