Media Briefing: ‘A bitter pill’: ChatGPT ads are coming – where do publishers fit?

This week’s Media Briefing looks at what ads coming to ChatGPT means for publishers, who fear they’ll be underwriting OpenAI’s ad business while losing control over distribution and dollars.

• ChatGPT’s ads are “a bitter pill” for publishers.
• The Washington Post reportedly closing its sports desk, Yahoo launches AI answer engine, and more.

‘A bitter pill’

The details on OpenAI bringing ads to ChatGPT are slowly emerging. And publishers are watching closely to see what this will mean for their own businesses.

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