Microsoft, Meta, And Amazon Are Paying Up For ‘enterprise’ Access To Wikipedia

Microsoft, Meta, Amazon, Perplexity, and Mistral AI person joined Google successful paying nan Wikimedia Foundation for entree to its projects, including Wikipedia's immense postulation of articles. The Wikimedia Foundation announced nan news arsenic portion of Wikipedia's 25th day connected Thursday.

The partnerships are portion of Wikimedia Enterprise, an inaugural launched successful 2021 that gives ample companies entree to a premium type of Wikipedia's API for a fee. Lane Becker, nan Wikimedia Foundation's elder head of earned revenue, tells The Verge that nan programme offers a type of Wikipedia "tuned" for commercialized usage and AI companies. "We return characteristic …

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