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

Published: 3 weeks ago (January 15, 2026 at 03:30 AM EST)

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Source: The Verge

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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 Foundation announced the news as part of Wikipedia’s 25th anniversary on Thursday. The partnerships a…

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