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WebIs 4K just marketing? Here's where the name really came from
13+ hour, 35+ min ago (323+ words) 4K is a catchier marketing term than 2160p, but the resolution also has this name for a reason. The DCI's 4K name came from the horizontal length being roughly 4,000 pixels, which is an explanation loosely applied to many uses of the term. However,…...
Why 4K Blu-ray always beats 4K streaming for picture quality
1+ week, 6+ day ago (383+ words) It comes down to bitrate and the limitations inherent in streaming video. Put a 4K stream and an Ultra HD Blu-ray of the same movie on the same TV screen and both can deliver a 3,840 x 2,160 image. However, that doesn't mean…...
Wikimedia says AI bots and summaries are hurting Wikipedia's traffic
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (245+ words) The non-profit says LLMs and AI search results should offer more opportunities for direct traffic. Wikimedia is sounding the alarm on the impact AI is having on reliable knowledge and information on the internet. In a blog post, Wikimedia's senior…...
A developer turned Wikipedia into a social media-style feed
6+ mon, 4+ week ago (253+ words) Engadget While it's important to stay informed about what's going on in the world, endlessly scrolling through your social media feeds and absorbing what's likely to be a largely negative influx of information can't be great for your mental wellbeing....
Publishers are blocking the Internet Archive for fear AI scrapers can use it as a workaround
7+ mon, 1+ day ago (134+ words) "A lot of these AI businesses are looking for readily available, structured databases of content," Robert Hahn, head of business affairs and licensing for The Guardian, told Nieman Lab. "The Internet Archive’s API would have been an obvious place to…...
Wikimedia announces AI partners including Meta and Microsoft
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (143+ words) Engadget As part of Wikipedia's 25th anniversary, parent company Wikimedia announced a slew of partnerships with AI-focused companies like Amazon, Meta, Perplexity, Microsoft and others. The deals are meant to alleviate some of the cost associated with AI chatbots accessing Wikipedia…...
X's Grokipedia is online after it briefly crashed out
10+ mon, 3+ day ago (156+ words) Grokipedia, the encyclopedia powered by xAI's assistant Grok briefly went online Monday, before it promptly crashed. At the time of this writing, the website appears to be working, and contains more than 885,000 articles, according to a counter on its homepage....