2+ hour, 39+ min ago  (1389+ words) In January, Nieman Lab broke the story that major news publishers " including The New York Times, The Guardian, and USA Today Co. " had started blocking the Internet Archive due to concerns that AI companies might scrape the nonprofit's repositories for…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (727+ words) Behind the scenes at Wikipedia, some editors were alarmed recently when they saw a flurry of edits and new articles by a contributor known as Tom Wiki Assist. It turned out that Tom was a bot and was making edits…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1062+ words) Specifically, Hahn said The Guardian has taken steps to exclude itself from the Internet Archive's APIs and filter out its article pages from the Wayback Machine's URLs interface. The Guardian's regional homepages, topic pages, and other landing pages will continue…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (200+ words) At The Verge, David Pierce brings news of its latest feature: a new AI-powered search tool called Yahoo Scout: Pierce lists several reasons why Yahoo is weirdly well-placed to offer a tool like Scout. It has still-sizable teams in finance,…...

4+ mon, 5+ day ago  (300+ words) There are the very specific lists that some completist has taken on as a challenge. (Last week, "List of Phi Alpha Honor Society chapters" was edited 257 times " by only two authors. Or "Deaths in March 1982," edited 398 times by five authors.)…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (202+ words) So of course Elon Musk says he's going to build his own, calling it "a necessary step towards'understanding the Universe." We are building Grokipedia @x AI. Will be a massive improvement over Wikipedia. In June, Musk raised eyebrows by promising…...