corbin@infosec.pub to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoWikipedia has banned AI-generated text, with two exceptionswww.howtogeek.comexternal-linkmessage-square103linkfedilinkarrow-up1599arrow-down16cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmy.zip
arrow-up1593arrow-down1external-linkWikipedia has banned AI-generated text, with two exceptionswww.howtogeek.comcorbin@infosec.pub to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square103linkfedilinkcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmy.zip
minus-squareZagorath@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·3 months agoThe content is CC licensed, but they are trying to block AI scraping because it overloads their servers. They have a paid API that uses a lot less compute for both Wikipedia and the AI, as well as being a revenue source for Wikipedia.
The content is CC licensed, but they are trying to block AI scraping because it overloads their servers. They have a paid API that uses a lot less compute for both Wikipedia and the AI, as well as being a revenue source for Wikipedia.