Wikipedia marked its 25th anniversary on Wednesday, underscoring its transformation from a modest online experiment into one ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Over the next few days, Wikipedia will be getting a substantial face ...
On the 30th anniversary of the first 'wiki', we spoke with its creator about the invention that so irritates technopopulists. "Wikipedia is the technology that has most helped world peace". If you are ...
CAMBRIDGE, MASS. — It’s a wiki, wiki world, whether you know it yet, or not. Such was the vibe at Wikimania 2006, the second-annual conference on all things Wikipedia — the online, free (and sometimes ...
Welcome to Source Notes, a Future Tense column about the internet’s information ecosystem. But it seems to me that rumors of the imminent “death of Wikipedia” at the hands of generative A.I. are ...
The founder of Wikipedia looks back at how things have changed on the web, and what's stayed the same. Reading time 6 minutes Gizmodo is 20 years old! To celebrate the anniversary, we’re looking back ...
Word of wikis is spreading beyond the under-25 crowd these days, with blue chips like IBM and Disney relying on them as part of their community-building marketing efforts. But adoption of wikis-Web ...
Welcome to Source Notes, a Future Tense column about the internet’s information ecosystem. Five years ago, I traveled to Stockholm to cover the annual convention for Wikipedia and related free ...
Machine translators have made it easier than ever to create error-plagued Wikipedia articles in obscure languages. What happens when AI models get trained on junk pages? When Kenneth Wehr started ...
The foundation that operates Wikipedia on Tuesday unveiled a new set of rules that aim to combat online harassment and misinformation on the digital platform. Wikimedia’s new “Universal Code of ...