Wikipedia’s vast open-source content has been instrumental in training some of the world’s leading artificial intelligence ...

The Wikimedia Foundation is asking AI companies to support Wikipedia in two key ways: through attribution and financial ...

The free internet encyclopedia is the seventh-most visited website in the world, and it wants to stay that way.

Wikipedia, the online nonprofit encyclopedia, laid out a simple plan to ensure its website continues to be supported in the ...

The recent rise of generative AI has led to a surge in demand for content used to train and infer models, with some AI companies using web-scraping bots called 'crawlers' to collect data. The ...

The company behind Wikipedia wants companies to stop scraping data from their website for their AI training needs.

At the start of the year, a request was made for Wikimedia, the foundation behind Wikipedia, to stop accepting cryptocurrency. The debate saw familiar arguments used for and against the proposal: ...

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The Wikimedia Foundation, the non-profit which owns Wikipedia, has apparently terminated an employee who was engaged in editing for pay. The issue of editing for pay has been a hot topic among ...