Getty Images shares surged over 120% following its announcement of a groundbreaking deal with OpenAI to integrate its image libraries into ChatGPT.

It is unclear if the deal will allow OpenAI to train its image generation models using Getty’s vast library of editorial and stock images.

The OpenAI deal turns ChatGPT into a storefront for licensed photographs. Its silence on training is what Getty's 600,000 contributors should read first.