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Wikipedia pauses AI-generated summary experiment

Wikipedia pauses AI-generated summary experiment after editor backlash

Earlier this week, Wikimedia Commons, the organization behind Wikipedia, announced its plan to conduct a two-week trial of AI-generated summaries of articles at the top of the articles’ pages. In the announcement,

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Wikipedia's AI Experiment Fails After Editors' Backlash: "Why Did They..."

The editors almost immediately criticised the new AI feature, stating it could damage Wikipedia's credibility.

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Wikipedia Pauses AI Summaries After Pushback From Editors

Wikipedia has paused an AI summary trial following harsh criticism from the platform's human editors. As 404 Media reports, Wikipedia began testing AI-generated summaries for mobile on June 2. Users who had the Wikipedia browser extension could see a "simple summary" appear on top of every article.

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Wikipedia halts AI plans as editors revolt

An experiment adding AI-generated summaries to the top of Wikipedia pages has been paused, following fierce backlash from its ...

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Wikipedia pauses AI-generated summaries on articles after an editor backlash

“With Simple Article Summaries, you propose giving one singular editor with known reliability and NPOV issues a platform at the very top of any given article, whilst giving zero editorial control to ...

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Wikipedia pulls plug on Google Overviews-style AI summary experiment after editors warn of irreversible harm

Wikipedia has decided to pause its new experiment with AI-generated article summaries after facing strong criticism from its ...

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