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Getty Images Signs Multi-Year Licensing Deal with OpenAI for ChatGPT Search

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What changedGetty Images licenses its photos to OpenAI for use in ChatGPT search.
Why it mattersThis deal establishes a legal licensing framework for AI use of copyrighted images, influencing AI builders' content integration strategies.
Who should careAI coding tool users
Affected stackOpenAI
Builder actionMonitor
Source confidenceMedium · Reliable media or first-hand reporting

Getty Images has signed a multi-year licensing agreement with OpenAI, allowing OpenAI to display Getty's licensed photos in ChatGPT search results. This creates a legal framework for image usage in AI services, potentially shaping how future AI products integrate copyrighted content.

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