The online encyclopedia is an antidote to an increasingly poisoned information ecosystem. Researchers should help to nourish ...

The source material is a guide from WikiProject AI Cleanup, a group of Wikipedia editors who have been hunting AI-generated articles since late 2023. French Wikipedia editor Ilyas Lebleu founded the ...

"Everyone doubted it. Even today, people say that it works in practice but not in theory." On its 25th anniversary, that's ...

At 25, Wikipedia embodies what the internet could have been: user-powered, open, and accountable. Wikipedia may have its warts, and it's far from perfect, but it's transparent about its imperfections.

Although we all remember a world before Wikipedia, in many ways the site is now old-fashioned. “In a world with an enormous ...

Wikipedia had to fight to establish its legitimacy—and now it faces a new existential threat posed by generative AI ...

A better home for long-form work ...

Wikipedia turned 25 years old today. Now, its audience is increasingly all the massive big tech AI answer engines around the world, rather than humans.

As generative AI companies search for cleaner training data, one of the internet's oldest institutions is quietly changing its economic model. The Wikimedia Foundation, which operates ...

Grokipedia arrives at a moment when Wikipedia is both indispensable and under pressure from the very AI systems it helped ...

Multiple current and former Target employees confirmed that leaked source code samples posted by a threat actor match real internal systems. The company also rolled out an "accelerated" lockdown of ...

Some bridges don't just cross water; they pierce the clouds. From the vertigo-inducing canyons of China to the iconic orange ...