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minus-squareAvid Amoebalinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 month ago However, companies scraping high volumes of freely available Wikipedia knowledge for AI training has driven up server demand and, subsequently, costs at the non-profit, whose primary source of income is small donations from the public. It’s framed around cost.
It’s framed around cost.