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Apple is talking to some big news publishers about licensing their news archives and using that information to help train their generative AI systems. The New York Times reports. The company is apparently discussing multi-year deals worth at least $50 million,” the NYT says, and has been in contact with publications like Condé Nast, NBC News and IAC. The response from editors seems mixed. Apparently, publishers could be "potentially affected by any legal liability that may arise from Apple's use of their content," the report said. NYT says, and Apple has apparently been "vague" about its plans for news and generative AI.
However, other news executives were more positive Romania Phone Number List about the possibility of partnering with Apple. Apple, Condé Nast, NBC News and IAC did not immediately respond to requests for commentNEW YORK – The holiday travel rush peaked Friday, as mild weather and lower flight cancellation rates raised hopes that airline drivers and passengers would be happier than last year. U.S. airlines are anticipating a blockbuster holiday season and have projected confidence that they will be able to cope with the crowds as they hire thousands of pilots, flight attendants and other workers, trying to avoid the delays and suspensions that marred travel this year.
Past and culminated in the Southwest Airlines debacle, which left more than 2 million people stranded. Airlines have canceled just 1.2% of U.S. flights so far this year, the lowest figure in five years, but bad weather is always a threat. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg warned that the government will hold airlines responsible for operating smoothly and treating passengers well if disruptions occur. Earlier this week, the Department of Transportation announced a settlement in which Southwest will pay $140 million for its collapse last year. As of midday Friday, fewer than 50 flights in the United States had been canceled and about had been delayed, according to Flight Aware.
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