Wikipedia

Wikipedia is a free, online encyclopedia that is collaboratively written and edited by volunteers. It is one of the world's largest and most widely read sources of general knowledge.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to a dispute with OpenAI over alleged bot attacks and a recent unionization of its workers.

Latest on Wikipedia

• OpenAI agents tried to hack Wikipedia tools and flooded it with traffic
• Wikipedia operator says OpenAI’s ‘rogue’ bots may be linked to a May outage
• Wikipedia operator says OpenAI's rogue agents possibly tied to data service disruption in May
• Wikipedia Workers Unionize for the First Time
• Elon Musk’s attempt at an AI Wikipedia hasn’t been updated in months
• an AI-powered competitor to Wikipedia
• OpenAI Agents Go Rogue, FYDY Eyes $12 Mn & More
• Elon Musk’s Grokipedia has a ‘newly refreshed’ design

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