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The parent organization of Wikipedia said its sister platform Wikinews doesn't produce enough "well-rounded" news, and most ...
On the world’s free, collaboratively edited encyclopedia, even the co-founder is powerless to change his entry, for vanity ...
You’ve likely encountered that pop-up on Wikipedia asking for donations, claiming that without your support, they might struggle to keep the site running. But what if I told you that’s not entirely ...
Wikipedia halts its AI summary rollout after human editors raise concerns about credibility. Wikipedia has long allowed its (human) users to add and edit entries. Recently, it rolled out AI summaries ...
A day later, after many, many editors continued to respond negatively to the idea, Wikimedia backed down and canceled its plans to add AI-generated summaries. Editors are the lifeblood of the platform ...
AI bots strain Wikimedia as bandwidth surges 50% Automated AI bots seeking training data threaten Wikipedia project stability, foundation says.
Wikipedia is struggling with voracious AI bot crawlers The Wikimedia Foundation is getting pummeled by crawlers, which could cause issues for actual readers.
The Wikimedia Foundation, which runs the online encyclopedia Wikipedia, reported that traffic to content on Wikimedia Commons has grown exponentially in recent years.
In interviews with Observer, senior leaders at the Wikimedia Foundation discuss how A.I. companies are scraping their content, ignoring attribution—and quietly depending on Wikipedia to stay afloat.
Wikipedia has taken down an article titled ‘Asian News International v. Wikimedia Foundation,’ the entry on the ANI news agency’s defamation lawsuit against the online encyclopedia’s ...
Wikimedia Foundation responds to ANI lawsuit over Wikipedia page, highlighting clash between volunteer editing and Indian regulations.