Yes but we're in the bait and switch phase of it. They're pushing the AI responses at the top of search to cut down the through clicking to Wikipedia. They're trying to capture behavior by being the lowest effort route to an answer. They're gambling that people will forget these other sites and then stop donating. Then it's to the courts until they're too broke to keep the servers online.

The information will still be free, but maybe obfuscated enough that most people accept [erratic] information as a service.