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.

As generative AI companies search for cleaner training data, one of the internet's oldest institutions is quietly changing its economic model. The Wikimedia Foundation, which operates ...

Wikipedia is licensing AI access to Microsoft, Meta and more as AI bots drive up costs and human pageviews decline.

Ian Ramjohn remembers the first time he edited Wikipedia. Ramjohn is an ecologist by training, and for more than a decade, he ...

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

On 15 January 2001, Wikipedia appeared online with a short announcement saying it was new. Pew Research Center traces ...

Wikipedia marked its 25th anniversary on Wednesday, underscoring its transformation from a modest online experiment into one ...

The shadow library search engine and catalogue Anna’s Archive has gone down, as users discovered that they could no longer ...

Rebecca Northen was called the 'Julia Child of Orchids,' yet her story is hard to find online. Discover why women disappear ...

According to the Canadian Psychological Association, about 15 per cent of Canadians will experience at least a mild form of ...

For years, the volunteer-written encyclopedia that quietly underpins the modern web has been treated as a free buffet by ...

Reddit is increasingly being recognized as a major beneficiary of the global shift from traditional search engines to AI-generated answers, according to a recent analysis from brokerage firm Needham.