BuzzFeed said it plans to use OpenAI to enhance its quizzes and personalize some content for its audience.
In a memo sent to employees, BuzzFeed CEO Jonah Peretti said AI would play a significant role in the company’s editorial and business operations this year. The company is the latest digital publisher to embrace AI.
More:
- BuzzFeed said it plans to incorporate AI to create personalized quiz results.
- Peretti said in 15 years, AI and data would help create, personalize, and animate content.
- On Wednesday, WSJ reported that Facebook parent Meta is paying BuzzFeed about $10M to help generate creator content for its various social platforms.
- Last year Meta announced it would stop paying news publishers to feature their content in its News tab.
- The company said it would reallocate resources to grow its creator business.
- BuzzFeed went public in late 2021 through a SPAC merger. The company is down more than 60% since its debut.