If you’ve ever wanted to learn a language, finding a website to learn through can be a daunting task. Most websites make you sign up or want your credit card details for payment, but there is one site ...
Wikipedia is the world's most popular online encyclopedia. It is the most successful open data project of all time. However, AI brings new challenges and long-term threats. Today, when people ask, ...
On Jan. 15, 2001, the earliest edit found on Wikipedia’s homepage announced, “This is the new WikiPedia!” Twenty-five years later, Wikipedia remains a key source of knowledge on the internet, ...
A new study suggests that everyday multilingual habits—from chatting with neighbors to revisiting a childhood language—may help preserve memory, attention, and brain flexibility as we age. An ...
We’ve all felt the creeping suspicion that something we’re reading was written by a large language model — but it’s remarkably difficult to pin down. For a few months last year, everyone became ...
Some of Grokipedia’s pages say that content is ‘adapted’ from Wikipedia. Some of Grokipedia’s pages say that content is ‘adapted’ from Wikipedia. is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, ...
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) sent a letter to the nonprofit operator of Wikipedia alleging a pattern of liberal bias in articles on the collaborative encyclopedia. “I write to request information about ...
“AI systems, from Google Translate to ChatGPT, learn to ‘speak’ new languages by scraping huge quantities of text from the internet. Wikipedia is sometimes the largest source of online linguistic data ...
Machine translators have made it easier than ever to create error-plagued Wikipedia articles in obscure languages. What happens when AI models get trained on junk pages? When Kenneth Wehr started ...
Turkey tops the list with Wikipedia entries in 332 different languages, while the US is second with 327 and Japan is third with 324. Other common words make their appearance as one looks down the list ...
Heather Ford receives funding from the Australian Research Council. She was previously a member of the Wikimedia Foundation Advisory Board. Last month, the American non-profit organisation behind ...
As Columbus has grown, so has the diversity of languages and those speaking them in Ohio's capital city. While Spanish is still the most spoken language besides English, Columbus has seen an uptick in ...