Google Partners with Associated Press to Deliver Real-Time News via Gemini AI
The collaboration aims to enhance Gemini's accuracy and utility with a live feed of structured news data from AP.
- Google has signed an agreement with The Associated Press to provide real-time news updates to its Gemini AI chatbot, marking its first such deal with a news publisher.
- The partnership will supply Gemini with structured data from AP, enhancing its ability to deliver accurate and timely information to users.
- Neither company disclosed the financial terms of the deal or specifics on how AP's content will be presented within the Gemini app.
- The deal builds on Google's longstanding relationship with AP and mirrors similar agreements between AI firms and publishers, addressing issues like copyright concerns and data quality for AI training.
- AP has previously partnered with OpenAI and other AI companies to license its archives, as news organizations seek new revenue streams amid financial challenges in the industry.