Over at the official blog of the Wikipedia community, Marshall Miller untangled a recent mystery. “Around May 2025, we began ...

We look at the impact data-scraping robots from AI firms are having on the online encyclopedia used by hundreds of millions of people. Also in this edition of Tech Life: if you work in the fashion ...

Elon Musk wanted to create a non-woke Wikipedia. Yet Musk's new Grokipedia often just copies Wikipedia word-for-word.

The Wikimedia Foundation warns that fewer views from real humans could discourage volunteers from contributing to the site ...

Wikipedia reports an 8 percent drop in human visitors as generative A.I. tools like Google’s AI Overviews change how people find information online.

Media companies announced a new web protocol: RSL. RSL aims to put publishers back in the driver's seat. The RSL Collective will attempt to set pricing for content. AI companies are capturing as much ...

Reddit has sued Perplexity AI and three other entities for allegedly scraping user comments for commercial gain.

Web scraping is the process of using automated software, like bots, to extract structured data from websites. There are many applications for web scraping, including monitoring product retail prices, ...