AI Forces Wikipedia to Charge for Access—Here’s What It Means
In Machines we Trust
In Machines we Trust
4.3 • 6 Ratings
🗓️ 18 November 2025
⏱️ 12 minutes
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Jamie and Jaeden break down Wikipedia’s new paid API for AI firms and how the shifting digital landscape is pushing the platform to adapt. They explore controversies, monetization efforts, and the future of human-verified vs. AI-generated information.
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| 0:41.9 | So you probably haven't been on Wikipedia in a while. |
| 0:44.9 | They used to, every time you open it, ask you for money. |
| 0:46.5 | I remember that being sort of annoying. |
| 0:52.7 | Well, now they're asking AI companies to give them money because they are sick of AI using, |
| 0:55.0 | crawling their pages for training data. |
| 0:56.0 | They want them to use their API. |
| 0:59.8 | So today we're going to talk about that and some of the debate there. |
| 1:02.5 | But before I do, Jayden, why are you telling them about our school community? |
| 1:06.6 | Yeah, every single week we record a bonus piece of content that we just put on our school community. |
| 1:07.0 | And basically it's what Jamie and I are personally doing to grow and scale our businesses |
| 1:10.6 | using AI tools. And we are running a Black Friday discount for $19 a month. Usually it's much more |
| 1:17.3 | $20, $25 a month. Or we've done it $100 a month in the past. So like it goes up in price. And if you |
| 1:26.2 | want to get it locked in at $19 a month, you can do that now. |
| 1:29.1 | There's a link in the description. |
| 1:30.1 | Whenever we raised on you, Black Friday discount. |
| 1:33.2 | This week we just shared a video, Jamie breaking down, how he built a tool completely |
| 1:38.9 | like a lead gen tool, including AI integrations in the back end, front end, using a really |
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