Wikipedia operator says OpenAI's 'rogue' bots may be linked to a May outage
Wikipedia operator says OpenAI's 'rogue' bots may be linked to a May outage


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Wikipedia operator says OpenAI's 'rogue' bots may be linked to a May outage

Elon Musk's attempt at an AI Wikipedia hasn't been updated in months

The internet's largest stockpile of free knowledge is under threat from MAGA, A.I. and foreign autocrats. A bibliophile ex-ambassador is here to help.

A vote to bar Larry Sanger indefinitely from the volunteer community of Wikipedia came days after he submitted a proposal on "intellectual diversity."

UK staff at the foundation that runs Wikipedia seeks union recognition

Wikipedia has permanently blocked one of its founders from editing the site after he launched a campaign to make it more ideologically balanced - a move that c…

Hundreds of prolific Wikipedia editors are threatening to go on strike

The site, whose policies are subject to change, has struggled with the issue of AI-generated writing.

Wikipedia editors have decided to remove all links to Archive.today, a web archiving service that they said has been linked to more than 695,000 times across t…

This plugin uses Wikipedia's AI-spotting guide to make AI writing sound more human

The web's best resource for spotting AI writing has ironically become a manual for AI models to hide it.

On this week's episode of The Big Interview podcast, Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales talks about maintaining neutrality in an online ecosystem increasingly hosti…

As the free online encyclopedia turns 25, it's facing political opposition, AI scraping, dwindling volunteers, and a public that may no longer believe in its i…

Wikipedia turns 25 and shares a glimpse into the lives of its volunteer editors

The Wikipedia entry of a British-Egyptian national downplays his history of violent and antisemitic rhetoric that was spotlighted by critics after he was welco…

Wikipedia cofounder says he isn't surprised at criticism of Elon Musk's Grokipedia
For most of its existence, Wikipedia has been hailed as a marvel of the digital age: a sprawling, collaborative encyclopedia written by anyone and corrected by…

Wikipedia's guide to "Signs of AI writing" is a great resource for learning to spot LLM-generated prose.

The White House has threatened Wikipedia's non-profit status, and Elon Musk has called for it to be defunded. NPR's Bobby Allyn speaks with Wikipedia founder J…
Wikipedia co-founder joins editing conflict over the Gaza genocide page

"At present, the lede and the overall presentation state...that Israel is committing genocide, although that claim is highly contested," Wales wrote.

Wikipedia's founder explains social media's trust problem

I tried Grokipedia and I think it beats Wikipedia - in some cases. (Citation needed.)
Wikipedia says AI answers are starting to take a bite. There are reasons to be worried.
Grokipedia vs. Wikipedia: See how Elon Musk's encyclopedia describes 5 hot-button topics
Elon Musk appears to have launched Grokipedia, a Wikipedia competitor
Looks like Wikipedia isn't immune to broader online trends.

'I'm a non-contact pedophile'

The Tesla founder boasted that the new encyclopedia - named after xAI's chatbot Grok - "will be a massive improvement over Wikipedia.â€

'Kind of incredible'

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