Wikipedia's dual-incentive landscape

Wikipedia balances the benefits of AI in assisting human editors (such as detecting plagiarism and vandalism) against the risks of traffic cannibalization and copyright non-compliance. Their intervention in the New York Times v. OpenAI case highlights a concern that if information sources are not compensated or protected, the web will become more closed, ultimately degrading the quality of free information available to LLMs.

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