Wikipedia has been struggling with the impact that AI crawlers — bots that are scraping text and multimedia from the encyclopedia to train generative artificial intelligence models — have been having ...

As a result, Wikimedia found that bots account for 65 percent of the most expensive requests to its core infrastructure ...

Their standard-bearer The New York Times has already successfully taken legal action against OpenAI. They claim the tech firm ...

The Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit organization hosting Wikipedia and other widely popular websites, is raising concerns about AI scraper bots and their impact on the foundation's internet ...

The company wants developers to stop straining its website, so it created a cache of Wikipedia pages formatted specifically for developers.

Wikipedia is attempting to dissuade artificial intelligence developers from scraping the platform by releasing a dataset that’s specifically optimized for training AI models. The Wikimedia ...

The Wikimedia Foundation and Google-owned Kaggle give developers access to the site's content in a 'machine-readable format' so the bots don't scrape Wikipedia and stress its servers.

It is highlighting the growing impact of web crawlers on its projects, particularly Wikipedia. These bots are automated ... train different generative artificial intelligence models.

With nearly 7 million articles, the English-language edition of Wikipedia is by many measures the largest encyclopedia in the world. The second-largest edition of Wikipedia boasts just over 6 ...