As AI developers harvest Wikipedia content to train their models, the resulting surge in automated traffic is driving up ...

AI bots scraping content from Wikimedia Commons have caused a 50% surge in bandwidth usage since January 2024, straining resources and raising concerns about internet accessibility.

warns of chilling effect on free speech The Wikimedia Foundation, which runs Wikipedia, has asked India's Supreme Court to quash an order directing the online encyclopedia operator to take down ...

The Wikimedia Foundation says bandwidth consumption for multimedia downloads has surged by 50% since January, 2024.

Crawlers snarfing long-tail content for training and whatnot cost us a fortune Web-scraping bots have become an unsupportable ...

The operator of online encyclopedia Wikipedia has challenged a New Delhi court's order to remove statements deemed defamatory ...

The Wikimedia Foundation is now facing a massive problem because of AI bots scraping data from its platforms for training.

In October, the Delhi High Court had described Wikipedia’s model as “dangerous”, complaining that “anyone can edit a page”.

The Wikimedia Foundation is the second major tech platform, following X, formerly Twitter, to become embroiled in recent ...

NEW DELHI - The Wikimedia Foundation, which runs Wikipedia, has asked India's Supreme Court to quash an order directing the online encyclopedia operator to take down a page describing its legal ...

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