Media Briefing: Turning scraped content into paid assets — Amazon and Microsoft build AI marketplaces

This week’s Media Briefing examines how Amazon is the latest tech giant trying to turn the problem of AI scraping publishers’ content for free into a structured marketplace — if it can get LLMs to pay up.

• Amazon joins Microsoft in race to build AI content marketplaces
• European news publishers file complaint against Google for AI Overviews, Washington Post CEO steps down after layoffs, and more.

Amazon joins Microsoft in race to build AI content marketplaces

The race among tech companies to scale AI licensing infrastructure is officially underway.

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