The company behind Wikipedia wants companies to stop scraping data from their website for their AI training needs.
Wikipedia, the online nonprofit encyclopedia, laid out a simple plan to ensure its website continues to be supported in the ...
The free internet encyclopedia is the seventh-most visited website in the world, and it wants to stay that way.
Participatory online information site Wikipedia announced on the 10th (local time) that it would require AI companies to use ...
Wikipedia is asking AI companies to stop scraping its content and instead use its paid API to ensure proper credit and ...
Wikipedia's solution to the AI bot scraping deluge. Credit: Jakub Porzycki / NurPhoto / Getty Images You're not the only one who turns to Wikipedia for quick facts. Lately, a deluge of AI bots ...
Over at the official blog of the Wikipedia community, Marshall Miller untangled a recent mystery. “Around May 2025, we began observing unusually high amounts of apparently human traffic,” he wrote.
Since their inception, websites are used to share information. Whether it is a Wikipedia article, YouTube channel, Instagram account, or a Twitter handle. They all are packed with interesting data ...