AI data buyers for creators: 14 buyers
This list of AI data buyers for creators holds 14 buyers. Of the 14, 9 publish a price anchor. The first three are Calliope Networks ($6.25 per minute HD, more for 4K/3D (2024)), Freepik / EyeEm (2 to 4 cents per image; EyeEm 50/50) and GoPro AI Training Program (50/50 revenue share). 12 of the 14 license non-exclusively. By type, the list holds 7 direct buyers, 3 brokers, 3 marketplaces and 1 registry.
Sells for: youtubers, creators, broadcasters.
Buyers named: labs (unnamed).
Listed for a published rate and non-exclusive terms.
Sells for: creators.
Buyers named: 2 big tech firms.
Listed for a published price anchor and non-exclusive terms.
Sells for: creators.
Buyers named: trusted AI partners.
Listed for a published price anchor and non-exclusive terms.
Sells for: creators, media companies, studios, companies.
Buyers named: Google, OpenAI (reported).
Listed for a published rate and reported payouts.
Sells for: creators, photographers, videographers.
Buyers named: 6 foundation-model labs plus hyperscalers.
Listed for a published price anchor and reported payouts.
Sells for: studios, broadcasters, sports leagues, health systems, creators.
Buyers named: most of the Magnificent Seven (claimed).
Listed for reported payouts and a stated payout model.
Sells for: creators.
Buyers named: Adobe Firefly only.
Listed for a published rate and named lab customers.
Sells for: creators, publishers.
Buyers named: labs.
Listed for a published price anchor and non-exclusive terms.
Sells for: consumers, creators.
Buyers named: labs and enterprises (unnamed).
Listed for a published rate and reported payouts.
Sells for: creators.
Buyers named: OpenAI, Meta, Google, Amazon, Apple, Reka, Lightricks.
Listed for a published rate and reported payouts.
Sells for: creators.
Buyers named: Bria.
Listed for named lab customers and non-exclusive terms.
Sells for: creators.
Buyers named: labs, enterprises.
Listed for a public page stating what it buys.
Sells for: creators.
Buyers named: Perplexity, Runway, Bria.
Listed for reported payouts and named lab customers.
Sells for: creators.
Buyers named: labs.
Listed for non-exclusive terms and a stated payout model.
What differs for AI data buyers for creators
Between them, the 14 buyers cover 10 data hubs, led by video (11), images (8) and voice and audio (4). The payout models they publish are revenue share (7), upfront (3) and annual payout (2). 1 buyer publishes no payout model. What a creator brings to these buyers is usually a back catalog of published and unpublished footage, photos or audio.
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