Partner with AI companies, powered by your archive.
Druid Learning prepares your archive, as raw files or as a structured, AI-ready dataset, and connects you with frontier AI labs through secure data partnerships, while your organisation stays in control of its content.
- You approve what's included
- Your original archive stays with you
- Any format, including content never published online
- Raw or structured, whatever your partner needs
Why AI companies want your archive
Content that isn't already online
Today's AI models were trained largely on the public web. Original material that has never been published online is what AI companies now look for.
Professional quality
Long-form, edited, expert-written content (journalism, textbooks, research) teaches models far more than scraped web pages.
Raw or structured, as needed
Some AI companies want raw archives, others want structured datasets with clean text and metadata. We prepare your content in whatever form your partner needs.
From archive to data partnership
AI companies look for large, high-quality datasets that aren't already on the open web. Your archive is exactly that: we prepare it, package it and connect you with the right partners.
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Prepare
Druid Learning
We gather your archive in any format, from OCR and PDF to audio and video. Depending on what your partner needs, we share it as raw files or structure it and enrich it with metadata first.
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Package
Druid Learning · you approve
We assemble the content into a documented dataset, so a partner can see exactly what it covers: formats, subjects, languages and date ranges. You approve exactly what's included before anything is shared.
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Partner
Druid Learning & you
We connect you with AI companies looking for high-quality data and help you set up a partnership that fits your organisation.
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Deliver securely
Druid Learning
The dataset is delivered securely to your partner, and your original archive stays with you.
Any kind of content, any format
A few examples of what we prepare for data partnerships:
Articles & editorial
News stories, features, columns, wire copy
Books & backlist
Titles in PDF, EPUB, INDD and IDML
Learning materials
Textbooks, workbooks, teacher resources, assessments
Audio & transcripts
Broadcasts, podcasts and audio in MP3 and WAV
Video
Programmes, clips and footage in MP4
Research papers & reports
Papers, reports and scientific study data
Who data partnerships are for
News publishers & broadcasters
Decades of reporting, transcripts and audio, structured and documented as a dataset AI companies can learn from, while you keep control of your journalism.
Educational publishers
Professionally written, curriculum-aligned learning materials, packaged with consistent metadata by subject, level and language.
Book & magazine publishers
Backlist titles and magazine archives turned into a documented, high-quality dataset ready for a data partnership.
Research & life sciences
Research papers, reports and scientific study data enriched with structured metadata, turning specialist knowledge into a high-value dataset.
Data Partnerships: common questions
What is an AI data partnership?
- An arrangement in which your organisation shares a dataset built from its own archive, as raw files or structured, with an AI company, while staying in control of its content.
What makes an archive valuable to AI companies?
- AI companies look for large, high-quality datasets that aren't already publicly available online, especially long-form, professionally created content. Archives that have never been on the open web are exactly that, and structuring them can add further value.
What content can be packaged?
- Articles and editorial archives, books and backlist titles, learning materials, audio and transcripts, video, and research papers and reports, in any format from OCR and PDF to MP3 and MP4.
Which organisations is this for?
- Content-rich organisations with original material, especially news and broadcast media, book, magazine and educational publishers, and research and life-sciences organisations.
Do we need to prepare the archive ourselves?
- No. Druid Learning prepares it in whatever form your partner needs: raw files as they are, or processed from any format, from OCR and PDF to audio and video, and packaged as a structured dataset.
How is this different from AI crawler marketplaces?
- Crawler marketplaces charge AI bots for access to your live website. A data partnership is built on your structured archive, including content that has never been online, and is agreed directly with the AI company.
Ready to explore a data partnership?
Book a 30-minute call to talk through what a data partnership could look like for your archive.