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Wikipedia Monetizes Its Data: Paid API Targets AI Firms

Wikipedia Monetizes Its Data: Paid API Targets AI Firms

Update: 2025-11-18
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Jamie and Jaeden explore Wikipedia’s decision to launch a paid API as a new revenue model in the AI age. They discuss the platform’s fading relevance, community tensions, and what AI-generated content means for the future of global information.

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Wikipedia Monetizes Its Data: Paid API Targets AI Firms

Wikipedia Monetizes Its Data: Paid API Targets AI Firms