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    Shutterstock Expands Deal with OpenAI to Build Generative AI Tools

    Shutterstock's expanded collaboration with OpenAI underscores its commitment to innovation and highlights its proactive approach to navigating the evolving landscape of AI technology and content creation.

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    Shutterstock Expands Deal with OpenAI to Build Generative AI Tools

    Shutterstock announces plans to broaden its collaboration with OpenAI, leveraging training data for AI models and advancing generative AI capabilities.

    Shutterstock revealed today its intention to extend its current partnership with OpenAI, aimed at providing the startup with crucial training data for its AI models. Over the course of the next six years, OpenAI will gain access to a variety of data from Shutterstock, encompassing images, videos, music, and associated metadata. In return, Shutterstock will receive "priority access" to OpenAI's latest technological advancements and innovative editing features, facilitating image transformation within Shutterstock's extensive stock content library.

    Paul Hennessy, CEO of Shutterstock, expressed enthusiasm about the expanded collaboration, stating, "The renewal and significant expansion of our strategic partnership with OpenAI reinforces Shutterstock's commitment to driving AI tech innovation and positions us as the data and distribution partner of choice for industry leaders in generative AI."

    Empowering Mobile Users with Generative AI

    Additionally, Shutterstock disclosed plans for OpenAI to collaborate in bringing generative AI capabilities to mobile users through Giphy, the popular GIF library recently acquired by Shutterstock from Meta. This move underscores Shutterstock's dedication to leveraging AI technologies to enhance user experiences across various platforms.

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    Anshika Mathews

    Anshika is the Global Media Lead for AIM Media House. She holds a keen interest in technology and related policy-making and its impact on society.

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