Agence France-Presse (AFP) is joining the international SPUR (Standards for Publisher Usage Rights) coalition, set up in February 2026 by the BBC, Financial Times, Guardian, Sky News and The Telegraph Media Group. Bringing together media organisations from around the world, the objective is to establish the standards for the use of journalistic content by AI systems. By taking part, AFP intends to ensure the voice of news agencies is heard.
Agence France-Presse (AFP) is joining the international SPUR (Standards for Publisher Usage Rights) coalition, set up in February 2026 by the BBC, Financial Times, Guardian, Sky News and The Telegraph Media Group. Bringing together media organisations from around the world, the objective is to establish the standards for the use of journalistic content by AI systems. By taking part, AFP intends to ensure the voice of news agencies is heard.