New York Times Agrees to License Content to Amazon for AI Use

The New York Times Co. has reached a deal to license its editorial content to Amazon.com Inc. for use across its artificial intelligence platforms, marking the first such agreement the newspaper company has struck after years of battles between the media and a new, disruptive technology.

The multiyear collaboration “will bring Times editorial content to a variety of Amazon customer experiences,” the news outlet said in a statement Thursday. In addition to editorial content, the deal will include recipes from NYT Cooking and The Athletic, which focuses on sports.

“This broadens the companies’ existing relationship, and will bring additional value ...