> Wikipedia will probably pivot to building an AI research product which they can sell to universities/ b2c.
Why would they do this? All of wikipedia is publicly available for any use. They literally do not have a competitive advantage (and don't seem interested in it, either).
Exactly. But using AI to summarize articles, stitch them together, etc. under the Wikipedia brand as a product is something they could easily sell. I can totally see a university buying WikiResearch™ for every student.
Why would they do this? All of wikipedia is publicly available for any use. They literally do not have a competitive advantage (and don't seem interested in it, either).