维基百科在成本上升和交通流量下降的情况下,与主要技术公司启动了AI许可证交易,为业务提供资金。 Wikipedia launched AI licensing deals with major tech firms to fund operations amid rising costs and declining traffic.

维基百科迎来了25周年,与包括亚马逊,Meta,微软,Perplexity和Mistral AI在内的大型人工智能公司签署了新的许可协议,允许他们合法,高速访问其内容以培训模型. Wikipedia marked its 25th anniversary with new licensing deals with major AI companies including Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, Perplexity, and Mistral AI, allowing them legal, high-speed access to its content for training models. 此举的目的是在AI驱动的剪切造成服务器成本上升的情况下创造收入,因为AI驱动的剪切导致人口贩运下降。 The move aims to generate revenue amid rising server costs from AI-driven scraping, which has contributed to a decline in human traffic. 维基媒体基金会运营维基百科,旨在维持其自由知识使命,同时确保人工智能公司公平地补偿使用其庞大,由志愿者编辑的内容. The Wikimedia Foundation, which operates Wikipedia, seeks to sustain its free knowledge mission while ensuring AI firms fairly compensate for using its vast, volunteer-edited content. 成立者Jimmy Wales支持这一转变, 强调维基百科可靠信息的价值。 Founder Jimmy Wales endorsed the shift, stressing the value of Wikipedia’s reliable information. Maryana Iskander首席执行官要下台 伯纳黛特·米汉将接手 CEO Maryana Iskander is stepping down, with Bernadette Meehan set to take over. 基金会计划使用人工智能来帮助编辑和改善用户体验. The foundation plans to use AI to assist editors and improve user experience.