2+ hour, 12+ min ago  (621+ words) Save up to $680 on your pass with Super Early Bird rates. REGISTER NOW. Save up to $680 on your Disrupt 2026 pass. Ends February 27. REGISTER NOW. Wikipedia editors have decided to remove all links to Archive.today, a web archiving service that…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (282+ words) Information from the conservative-leaning, AI-generated encyclopedia developed by Elon Musk's xAI is beginning to appear in answers from ChatGPT. xAI launched Grokipedia in October, after Musk had been complaining that Wikipedia was biased against conservatives. Reporters soon noted that while…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (262+ words) As part of its 25th birthday celebration, the Wikimedia Foundation announced a series of new partnerships with AI tech companies that are now customers of its commercial product, Wikimedia Enterprise. Developed by the foundation, Wikimedia Enterprise allows large-scale reuse and distribution…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago  (451+ words) After announcing earlier this year a framework for an open AI ecosystem, the nonprofit'Creative Commons has come out in favor of "pay-to-crawl" technology " a system to automate compensation of website content when accessed by machines, like AI webcrawlers. Creative Commons…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (285+ words) Wikipedia on Monday laid out a simple plan to ensure its website continues to be supported in the AI era, despite its declining traffic. In a blog post, the Wikimedia Foundation, the organization that runs the popular online encyclopedia, called…...

4+ mon, 2+ day ago  (439+ words) Wikipedia is often described as the last good website on an internet increasingly filled with toxic social media and AI slop. But it seems the online encyclopedia is not completely immune to broader trends, with human pageviews falling 8% year-over-year, according…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (303+ words) On Wednesday, Wikimedia Deutschland announced a new database that will make Wikipedia's wealth of knowledge more accessible to AI models. Called the Wikidata Embedding Project, the system applies a vector-based semantic search " a technique that helps computers understand the meaning…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago  (273+ words) Kyle Wiggers is TechCrunch's AI Editor. His writing has appeared in VentureBeat and Digital Trends, as well as a range of gadget blogs including Android Police, Android Authority, Droid-Life, and XDA-Developers. He lives in Manhattan with his partner, a music…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago  (512+ words) The nonprofit behind Wikipedia on Wednesday'revealed'its new AI strategy'for the next three years " and it's not replacing the Wikipedia community of editors and volunteers with artificial intelligence, thankfully. Instead, the Wikimedia Foundation says it will use AI to build new…...