More websites, including Wikipedia and academic archives, are grousing about AI freeloaders that siphon their information.

AI bots rely heavily on Wikipedia, which feed them a diet of half-truths, ideological bias and leftist lies — and then pass along the propaganda to millions of ...

Meta’s AI personas aren’t your typical spam bots — they are powered by increasingly sophisticated language models that can understand context, maintain consistent personas and engage in ...

Wikipedia's solution to the AI bot scraping deluge. Credit: Jakub Porzycki / NurPhoto / Getty Images You're not the only one who turns to Wikipedia for quick facts. Lately, a deluge of AI bots ...

Wikipedia has been struggling with the impact that AI crawlers — bots that are scraping text and multimedia from the encyclopedia to train generative artificial intelligence models — have been ...

Wikipedia has created a machine-readable version of its corpus specifically tailored for AI training. Nikolas Kokovlis/NurPhoto/Getty On Wednesday, the Wikimedia Foundation announced it is ...

Wikipedia is giving AI developers its data to fend off bot scrapers. The Verge / Jess Weatherbed / Apr 17, 2025 “Wikipedia is attempting to dissuade artificial intelligence developers from scraping ...

Persona helps companies like OpenAI, LinkedIn and Reddit verify the identities of millions of users at a time when AI agents have made it increasingly difficult to do so. Now, it has $200 million ...

AI firms typically use bots to access scholarly content and scrape whatever data they can to train the large language models (LLMs) that power their writing assistance tools and other products.

AI bots aren't just shaping your opinions. They're threatening your private data. Provided by Dow Jones May 23, 2025, 8:48:00 PM. By Jurica Dujmovic .

Wikipedia is attempting to dissuade AI developers from scraping the platform by releasing a dataset that’s specifically optimized for training AI models.