A ‘Humanizer’ skill for Claude removes phrases and patterns based on a guide that Wikipedians use to spot AI-generated text.

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The source material is a guide from WikiProject AI Cleanup, a group of Wikipedia editors who have been hunting AI-generated articles since late 2023. French Wikipedia editor Ilyas Lebleu founded the ...

On this week’s episode of ‘The Big Interview’ podcast, Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales talks about maintaining neutrality in an ...

The internet is typically defined by conflict. Yet a crowdsourced encyclopedia, open for anyone to edit, has transformed into ...

As reported by Tom's Hardware, the ubiquitous, nonprofit, user-driven reference site Wikipedia celebrated its 25th ...

Although we all remember a world before Wikipedia, in many ways the site is now old-fashioned. “In a world with an enormous ...

Wikipedia had to fight to establish its legitimacy—and now it faces a new existential threat posed by generative AI ...

Around the turn of the century, the internet underwent a transformation dubbed "web 2.0." The world wide web of the 1990s had ...

At 25, Wikipedia embodies what the internet could have been: user-powered, open, and accountable. Wikipedia may have its warts, and it's far from perfect, but it's transparent about its imperfections.

Elon Musk has launched Grokipedia, a crowdsourced online encyclopedia that the billionaire seeks to position as a rival to Wikipedia. Writing on social media, Musk said that Grokipedia.com is “now ...