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

Our content is free, our infrastructure is not,' the nonprofit that runs Wikipedia says, warning that AI scrapers are wasting ...

On Tuesday, the Wikimedia Foundation announced that relentless AI scraping is putting strain on Wikipedia's servers.

But it's not because human readers have suddenly developed a voracious appetite for consuming Wikipedia articles and for ...