Wikipedia signs major AI firms to new priority data access deals

On Thursday, the Wikimedia Foundation announced API access deals with Microsoft, Meta, Amazon, Perplexity, and Mistral AI, ...

Why Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon Are Now Paying Wikipedia

Wikimedia is selling enterprise access to Wikipedia to Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon, shifting AI firms from scraping to paid ...
Scientific American

Wikipedia at 25: Science’s Front Page Faces a New Era

Wikipedia had to fight to establish its legitimacy—and now it faces a new existential threat posed by generative AI ...
Decrypt

Wikipedia Reveals Multiple Deals with AI Giants to Use Its Content

The Wikimedia Foundation said it has inked agreements with Microsoft, Google, Amazon and Meta to use its content for training ...

Wikipedia turns 25 and shares a glimpse into the lives of its volunteer editors

To celebrate, the Wikimedia Foundation — the nonprofit that backs Wikipedia — is releasing brief clips that highlight eight ...

Wikipedia Turns 25, Sells Access To Amazon, Meta, Microsoft And Other AI Giants

Wikipedia turned 25 years old today. Now, its audience is increasingly all the massive big tech AI answer engines around the ...
New Scientist

Crowdsourcing Wikipedia’s encyclopedia: Best ideas of the century

The internet is typically defined by conflict. Yet a crowdsourced encyclopedia, open for anyone to edit, has transformed into ...

Wikipedia inks AI deals with Microsoft, Meta and Perplexity as it marks 25th birthday

The Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit that runs the site, signed Google as one of its first customers in 2022 and announced ...

Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon are paying up for ‘enterprise’ access to Wikipedia

Microsoft, Meta, Amazon, Perplexity, and Mistral AI have joined Google in paying the Wikimedia Foundation for access to its projects, including Wikipedia’s vast collection of articles. The Wikimedia ...