Every year, Wikimedia Commons hosts its Picture of the Year contest, bringing together some of the most stunning images shared by photographers from around the world. From landscapes and portraits to ...

Wikimedia is sounding the alarm on the impact AI is having on reliable knowledge and information on the internet. In a blog post, Wikimedia's senior director of product, Marshall Miller, lays out the ...

Wikipedia’s sister project Wikidata just got a new database that is easier for AI models to ingest. Wikipedia’s sister project Wikidata just got a new database that is easier for AI models to ingest ...

House Republicans announced on Wednesday, Aug. 27, that they have launched an investigation into Wikipedia, alleging that the internet encyclopedia has organized efforts to “inject bias” into its ...

Tyap is a dialect cluster of Plateau languages that is spoken in the Middle-Belt region in Nigeria. Like many of the languages spoken in this area, Tyap language is currently affected by Hausa ...

A bipartisan group of 23 Congressmembers wrote a letter to the Wikimedia Foundation (WMF), the San Francisco-based nonprofit that oversees Wikipedia, on April 30 expressing “our deep concern regarding ...

On Tuesday, the Wikimedia Foundation announced that relentless AI scraping is putting strain on Wikipedia’s servers. Automated bots seeking AI model training data for LLMs have been vacuuming up ...

As large language models absorb Wikipedia’s content without attribution, the world’s free encyclopedia finds itself at the center of the AI information economy—struggling to keep control over the ...

On the night of August 16th 2017, three police officers dragged 17-year-old schoolboy Kian delos Santos through a filthy alleyway in the sprawling Philippine capital of Manila and shot him three times ...

NEW DELHI – The Wikimedia Foundation has urged India’s Supreme Court to overturn an order requiring it to remove a Wikipedia page detailing its legal dispute with Indian news agency ANI, arguing that ...

Last week we asked the Jalopnik audience to share the weirdest unmarked police cars they've ever seen, and honestly there were more off-the-wall models than I expected. I picked answers that were ...

Elon Musk has urged his followers not to donate to Wikipedia, which he branded "Wokepedia," until "they restore balance to their editing authority." The tech billionaire made the claim on X (formerly ...