Wikipedia has signed licensing deals with a host of major AI companies in a bid to recoup the costs of being pillaged by data ...

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

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

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

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On its 25th birthday, Wikipedia confronts A.I.-driven traffic drops while betting on licensing deals, video and new tools to ...

As of December 2025, there are over 66 million articles across all languages on Wikipedia. Around 7 million articles are in English.

Wikipedia has signed paid deals with Microsoft, Meta, Amazon, Perplexity, and Mistral AI to monetize their use of site data ...

As generative AI companies search for cleaner training data, one of the internet's oldest institutions is quietly changing its economic model. The Wikimedia Foundation, which operates ...

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

Wikipedia has quietly turned one of the internet’s most beloved public resources into a structured data backbone for ...