The Internet has given society so much. We can find out whatever information we need, share news with friends in an instant and even keep up with an onslaught of cute animal photos (yeah, we both know ...

Keynoting at a Washington symposium on open technologies for K-12 education, Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales cautioned against the "fallacy of truth" and said that collaborative knowledge products like ...

Select media stakeholders, yesterday, gathered at the Lagos state chamber of Commerce and industries, Ikeja to brainstorm on how to arrest the wave of misinformation in the country. The event, ...

Wikipedia has had a rough year, and Middlebury College students are only its latest casualties. History professors at Middlebury recently banned citing the online encyclopedia as a research source.

Elon Musk said Tuesday that his artificial intelligence firm xAI is building “Grokipedia” – an open-source digital encyclopedia to rival Wikipedia, which the tech tycoon has repeatedly accused of ...

Anthropic's AI tool began citing Elon Musk's Grokipedia instead of Wikipedia, sparking speculation about a collaboration.

Motivation for developing open-source software can be puzzling, but it shares knowledge and pools resources The term ‘open source’ comes from computer programming. It refers to a computer program that ...

Wikipedia's rapid response to its problems begs a serious question. Do open source projects naturally respond faster to pressure than proprietary software companies? For those who didn't follow the ...

We trace the rise of free open source software—code that can be freely modified and shared—from philosophical outlier to modern powerhouse Underlying every piece of software you use is source code ...