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AI chatbots need more books to learn from. These libraries are opening their stacks
Supported by “unrestricted gifts” from Microsoft and ChatGPT maker OpenAI, the Harvard-based Institutional Data Initiative is ...
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Wikipedia editors revolt over "truly ghastly" plan for AI slop — they're winning (for now)
Editors weren’t exactly thrilled about the prospect of AI slop -- low-quality, AI-generated writing -- appearing at the top ...
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 ...
Wikipedia stops AI-generated summary features after community says it can harm trust: ‘This would do immediate and irreversible…’
The Wikimedia Foundation has halted its trial of AI-generated article summaries on Wikipedia after facing strong criticism ...
Reddit sues AI company for allegedly 'scraping' user comments to train chatbot
Social media platform Reddit has sued the artificial intelligence company Anthropic, alleging that it is illegally “scraping” ...
Zero-click searches: Google’s AI tools are the culmination of its hubris
In 2025, you can't talk about Google's changes to search without acknowledging the AI-generated elephant in the room. As it wrapped up that hefty core update in March 2024, Google also announced a ...