Wikipedia Signs AI Licensing Deals On Its 25th Birthday

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By msmashJan 15, 2026, 3:20 pm91 pts
Wikipedia turns 25 today, and the online encyclopedia is celebrating that with an announcement that it has signed new licensing deals with a slate of major AI companies -- Amazon, Microsoft, Meta Platforms, Perplexity and Mistral AI. The deals allow these companies to access Wikipedia content "at a volume and…

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