On Wednesday, Wikimedia Deutschland announced a new database that will make Wikipedia’s wealth of knowledge more accessible to AI models. Called the Wikidata Embedding Project, the system applies a ...

Abstract Wikipedia will allow more contributors and more readers to share more knowledge in more languages. The project was first proposed in a paper by Denny Vrandečić, founder of Wikidata. Wikimedia ...

It sure has been a busy couple of weeks for Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen. From squashing rumors about the sale of the Portland Trail Blazers to donating $300 million to brain science to live ...

Wikimedia Senior Designer Brandon Harris outlines his goals for addressing Wikipedia’s system problems that have editors leaving in droves. Wikimedia Senior Designer Brandon Harris outlines his goals ...

The online encyclopedia Wikipedia is often referred to as an "open-source" project because it is written, edited and policed by a global group of volunteers. However, the open-source label doesn't ...

Larry Sanger, one of the founders of Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia, is launching a new encyclopedia project he hopes will unseat Wikipedia as the go-to destination for general information ...

The web, it turns out, is a fragile place. Companies, governments, educational institutions, individuals and organizations put up and take down sites all the time. The problem is that the web has ...

Public art needs help, and Wikipedia is coming to the rescue. That’s the rallying cry for a project started at Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis that promotes documenting the ...

Wikipedia has grown into a huge collection of crowdsourced knowledge. But it's hard to visualize just how massive it is — unless it's printed. Michael Mandiberg, a member of the doctoral faculty at ...