Wikipedia says rogue AI agents from OpenAI edited its private wikis and hammered its servers
The free encyclopedia was designed for humans, not unrestrained AI bots
Wikipedia may remove nearly 700,000 links after Archive.today DDoS fallout
Dispute erupts between popular web archive and independent blogger
Wikipedia is now getting paid by Meta, Microsoft, Perplexity, and other AI companies
The internet's largest free encyclopedia is adapting to the AI era
Charlie Kirk leads Wikipedia's 2025 most-read list with nearly 45 million views
Trump, Musk, and Ed Gein also appeared in the top ten
Wikipedia helped train your favorite AI, now the Wiki foundation wants a cut
Seeking financial support to fund the next decade of the world's online encyclopedia
Elon Musk launches Grokipedia, an AI-written rival to Wikipedia
Instead of human curation, the site leans fully on machine-generated text
The subtle signs that give away chatbot writing, according to Wikipedia
Cutting corners: AI generated writing has a reputation problem. Academia treats it as a shortcut at best and a credibility killer at worst. Accuracy and originality are only part of the issue; the real trick is that AI text can be surprisingly slippery to pin down. Wikipedia offers a good case study. The platform, built on trust and human reliability, flat-out bans AI-written articles. Editors there have even compiled a running list of the linguistic "tells" that give a bot away.
Wikipedia turns to generative AI to support its volunteer community
The free encyclopedia is doubling down on its human-centered approach
Wikipedia servers are struggling under pressure from AI scraping bots
"Our content is free, our infrastructure is not"
Wikipedia is under assault: rogue users keep posting AI generated nonsense
Open platform + Open access to AI = Open season for mischief makers
Wikipedia downgrades CNET's reliability rating due to AI generated content
CNET said the experiment was done "quietly," not "in secret"
ChatGPT tops Wikipedia's most viewed articles of 2023 list
Last year's winner was Jeffrey Dahmer's entry
Elon Musk goes after Wikipedia, asks where all the money goes
The X-man is also offering $1 billion if the free encyclopedia changes its name
Russia fines Reddit, Apple, and Wikipedia for not removing "fake" content related to Ukraine invasion
Wikipedia has been fined multiple times
What Ever Happened to Microsoft Encarta? Encyclopedia on a CD-ROM
In the 1990s, the internet was smaller, slower, and harder to search. If you wanted to learn basic facts about a topic, what would you do? You could get a physical encyclopedia. Thankfully, there was one more option.
Founder Jimmy Wales believes generative AI could help improve Wikipedia
Before writing and editing Wikipedia, chatbots must stop "lying"
New Wikipedia design improves access to the world's knowledge
An improved look that doesn't remove any previous functionality
Saudi Arabia jails two Wikipedia administrators for four decades in "bid to control website's content" (Updated)
Weeks after a former Twitter employee was jailed for being a Saudi spy
The first Wikipedia edit 'Hello, World!' is being auctioned as an NFT
The winner will also get the strawberry-colored iMac used to make the edit
Wikipedia campaigns for donations, despite beating fundraising goals
How free is free? Lately, Wikipedia appears to be more concerned with its bottom line than educating the world
Wikipedia top 25 list reveals what the world was interested in this year
The largest encyclopedia ever assembled
Turkey's highest court lifts Wikipedia ban
The block was ruled to be a human rights violation
Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales has launched an alternative to Facebook and Twitter
The platform wants to keep the users from becoming the product
Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger calls for a social media boycott on July 4 and 5
He also wrote a 'Declaration of Digital Independence'