Wikipedia is 25. Founded on this day in 2001, this community contributor driven site has convincingly usurped what were once ...
Although we all remember a world before Wikipedia, in many ways the site is now old-fashioned. “In a world with an enormous ...
If anyone still questions whether or not Twitter has dethroned mainstream media as the place for discovering about breaking news they need to look no further than the recent Michael Jackson death to ...
Wikipedia has lasted 25 years, and keeps getting better. So of course Elon wants to destroy it ...
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 ...
It might seem like common sense to exclude Wikipedia from the list of great science resources, but researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology would like you to reconsider that notion. A ...
In 2010, a single sentence on a German Wikipedia entry sparked a discussion longer than most novels: Should the tallest building in Vienna, the Donauturm, be classified as a “TV tower”? What appeared ...
Welcome to Source Notes, a Future Tense column about the internet’s information ecosystem. Sometimes (a lot of times?) the internal politics of Wikipedia mirrors its real-world counterparts. In ...
Kevin Li recently faced a daunting task. Wikipedia contributors had just spent nearly two months locked in a heated debate over whether Fox News’ website should be permitted as a reference for the ...
Wikipedia unveiled new business deals with a slew of artificial intelligence companies on Thursday as it marked its 25th ...
Wikipedia: The settler of dinnertime disputes and the savior of those who cheat on trivia night. Quick, what country has the Nile’s headwaters? What year did Gershwin write “Rhapsody in Blue”?
Here are some of the pros and cons to college students using Wikipedia in their research and assignments, from two research and instruction librarians at the University of Dayton. What comes to mind ...