AnalysisBusinessNovember 6, 2026

Data brokers buy corporate files and emails to train AI models

Read original source →wired.com

Pitches to Wired cite AI labs like Anthropic and OpenAI paying media companies $350K to $1.8M for archives of documents, emails, Slack messages and tickets; one pitch put the figure at $2M with call transcripts included. Handshake offered a freelance writer $1,000 for a single story and buys grad students' papers and coursework.

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