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Wikimedia Says Suspected OpenAI AI Agents Generated Millions of Requests, Made Unauthorised Edits: Report
The Wikimedia Foundation says it has identified activity from AI agents it believes were operated by OpenAI across its projects. The reported activity included unauthorised wiki edits, attempts to use Etherpad to retrieve information from other websites and millions of requests to Wikimedia APIs. The Foundation also linked hundreds of thousands of ...
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Wikipedia Operator Says OpenAI's Rogue Agents Possibly Tied To Data Service Disruption In May
The Wikimedia Foundation, which operates Wikipedia made the disclosure on Monday in a blog post.
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OpenAI Agents Hijacked A German Website Months Before Hugging Face Breach: Report
Nearly 15,000 alleged AI-agent edits on a German-language wiki have sparked concerns over autonomous systems bypassing restrictions and evading safeguards.
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Google Search Error Shows Sam Altman As Dead, False Claim Traced To Wikipedia
The issue was later traced to a vandalised Wikipedia entry after someone had edited Altman's page to falsely state that he had died.
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Wikipedia Can Be Biased On "Disputed" Issues, Says Co-Founder Larry Sanger
Responding to questions about whether Wikipedia can be trusted on issues concerning India and Hindus, Sanger said the encyclopedia generally performs well when presenting straightforward and undisputed facts.
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Wikipedia Brings ‘Which Came First?’ History Trivia Game to iPhone a Year After Launch on Android
Wikipedia has introduced “Which came first?” for iPhone users through the latest update to its iOS app. Available via the Explore section, the daily quiz asks players to place historical events in the correct chronological order. The game features five new challenges each day, with questions based on notable events linked to that date in histor...
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Wikipedia Says No to AI-Generated Text in Articles, but Makes Two Exceptions
Wikipedia updated its content policy recently, banning artificial intelligence (AI)-generated text in articles. The new guidelines explicitly prohibit the use of large language models (LLMs) when writing an article or rewriting a page for the website. While taking a strong stance against AI, the platform has also made two exceptions for editors, al...
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Wikipedia Bans AI-Generated Text In Articles Over 'Core Content Policy' Violations
Wikipedia editors voted 40 to 2 in favour of the new policy to address a months-long influx of AI-generated articles on the platform.
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Wikipedia's Founder Believes India's Young Coders And 25 Languages Could Define AI's Future
Wales described India as uniquely placed to shape the future of AI, citing its scale, talent and grassroots contribution to global knowledge platforms.
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India A Key Player In AI Future: Wikipedia Co-Founder Jimmy Wales To NDTV
At a time when India is positioning itself as a global hub for artificial intelligence, Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales struck an optimistic yet cautious note on the country's role in shaping the future of AI.
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Opinion | In Trump's World, Wikipedia's Lesson On Collaboration
Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales's life's work rests on a proposition that feels almost subversive in 2026: that most people, given the right framework, want to collaborate in good faith.
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Wikipedia Turns 25, A Look At The Journey Of Largest Online Info Resource
Wikipedia, the world's largest online information resource, turned 25 on Thursday, marking a quarter century of making trustworthy, human-powered knowledge accessible worldwide.
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Researchers Call Musk's Grokipedia "Problematic", Raise Reliability Doubts
Elon Musk's Grokipedia carries thousands of citations to "questionable" and "problematic" sources, US researchers said Friday, raising doubts about the reliability of the AI-powered encyclopedia as an information tool.
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'Even Musk's AI Encyclopedia Needs Us To Exist': Wikipedia's Dig At Grokipedia
TheWikipedia page was created hours after Grokipedia went live on October 27. It describes Grokipedia as an "artificial intelligence-powered online encyclopedia developed by xAI, an artificial intelligence company founded by Elon Musk."
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AI vs Humans: How Elon Musk's Grokipedia Differs From Rival Wikipedia
At first glance, Grokipedia looks familiar. It has a search bar, a minimalist design, and font styles like Wikipedia. But it runs on a fundamentally different model.
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Wikimedia Says Suspected OpenAI AI Agents Generated Millions of Requests, Made Unauthorised Edits: Report
The Wikimedia Foundation says it has identified activity from AI agents it believes were operated by OpenAI across its projects. The reported activity included unauthorised wiki edits, attempts to use Etherpad to retrieve information from other websites and millions of requests to Wikimedia APIs. The Foundation also linked hundreds of thousands of ...
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Wikipedia Operator Says OpenAI's Rogue Agents Possibly Tied To Data Service Disruption In May
The Wikimedia Foundation, which operates Wikipedia made the disclosure on Monday in a blog post.
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OpenAI Agents Hijacked A German Website Months Before Hugging Face Breach: Report
Nearly 15,000 alleged AI-agent edits on a German-language wiki have sparked concerns over autonomous systems bypassing restrictions and evading safeguards.
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Google Search Error Shows Sam Altman As Dead, False Claim Traced To Wikipedia
The issue was later traced to a vandalised Wikipedia entry after someone had edited Altman's page to falsely state that he had died.
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Wikipedia Can Be Biased On "Disputed" Issues, Says Co-Founder Larry Sanger
Responding to questions about whether Wikipedia can be trusted on issues concerning India and Hindus, Sanger said the encyclopedia generally performs well when presenting straightforward and undisputed facts.
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Wikipedia Brings ‘Which Came First?’ History Trivia Game to iPhone a Year After Launch on Android
Wikipedia has introduced “Which came first?” for iPhone users through the latest update to its iOS app. Available via the Explore section, the daily quiz asks players to place historical events in the correct chronological order. The game features five new challenges each day, with questions based on notable events linked to that date in histor...
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Wikipedia Says No to AI-Generated Text in Articles, but Makes Two Exceptions
Wikipedia updated its content policy recently, banning artificial intelligence (AI)-generated text in articles. The new guidelines explicitly prohibit the use of large language models (LLMs) when writing an article or rewriting a page for the website. While taking a strong stance against AI, the platform has also made two exceptions for editors, al...
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Wikipedia Bans AI-Generated Text In Articles Over 'Core Content Policy' Violations
Wikipedia editors voted 40 to 2 in favour of the new policy to address a months-long influx of AI-generated articles on the platform.
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Wikipedia's Founder Believes India's Young Coders And 25 Languages Could Define AI's Future
Wales described India as uniquely placed to shape the future of AI, citing its scale, talent and grassroots contribution to global knowledge platforms.
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India A Key Player In AI Future: Wikipedia Co-Founder Jimmy Wales To NDTV
At a time when India is positioning itself as a global hub for artificial intelligence, Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales struck an optimistic yet cautious note on the country's role in shaping the future of AI.
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Opinion | In Trump's World, Wikipedia's Lesson On Collaboration
Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales's life's work rests on a proposition that feels almost subversive in 2026: that most people, given the right framework, want to collaborate in good faith.
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Wikipedia Turns 25, A Look At The Journey Of Largest Online Info Resource
Wikipedia, the world's largest online information resource, turned 25 on Thursday, marking a quarter century of making trustworthy, human-powered knowledge accessible worldwide.
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Researchers Call Musk's Grokipedia "Problematic", Raise Reliability Doubts
Elon Musk's Grokipedia carries thousands of citations to "questionable" and "problematic" sources, US researchers said Friday, raising doubts about the reliability of the AI-powered encyclopedia as an information tool.
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'Even Musk's AI Encyclopedia Needs Us To Exist': Wikipedia's Dig At Grokipedia
TheWikipedia page was created hours after Grokipedia went live on October 27. It describes Grokipedia as an "artificial intelligence-powered online encyclopedia developed by xAI, an artificial intelligence company founded by Elon Musk."
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AI vs Humans: How Elon Musk's Grokipedia Differs From Rival Wikipedia
At first glance, Grokipedia looks familiar. It has a search bar, a minimalist design, and font styles like Wikipedia. But it runs on a fundamentally different model.
