Wikipedia Urges AI Companies to Use Its Paid API, and Stop Scraping
•November 10, 2025
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TechCrunch AI•Nov 10, 2025
Why It Matters
By monetizing data access, Wikipedia can secure funding to sustain its volunteer‑driven model, while AI firms face higher costs and stricter attribution requirements, potentially reshaping the economics of training large language models.
Wikipedia urges AI companies to use its paid API, and stop scraping
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