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Wikipedia Bans AI-Generated Content with Exceptions for Translation and Edits

Wikipedia has implemented a ban on the use of artificial intelligence for generating or rewriting content in its online encyclopedia, though AI remains permissible for translations and minor copy edits.

27 Mar, 13:19 — 27 Mar, 13:19
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The GuardianMostly Factual155d ago

Wikipedia bans AI-generated content in its online encyclopedia

Ban includes two exceptions: AI can still be used for translations, and to make minor copy edits Wikipedia has banned the use of artificial intelligence in the generation or rewriting of content for its voluminous online encyclopedia. In a recent policy change, Wikipedia said that the use of large language models (or LLMs) “often violates” its core principles and will not be allowed. The English language version of Wikipedia has more than 7.1m articles. Continue reading...

By Oliver Milman

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First report: The Guardian · 27 Mar, 13:19Full coverage: 3 · 4hWindow: 4h
The Guardian27 Mar, 13:19First to report

Wikipedia bans AI-generated content in its online encyclopedia

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hvg27 Mar, 15:03

Lecsapott a Wikipédia, élesedett egy komoly tiltás

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der-standard27 Mar, 17:16Latest update

Wikipedia verbietet KI-generierte Artikel vollständig

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