Wikipedia has recently come under the microscope. I take some credit for this, as the co-founder of Wikipedia and a vocal ...

WIKIPEDIA users have noticed a new pop-up when using the website. It asks readers to donate money to keep the site going. But why is one of the biggest websites in the world asking for donations?

If you’re a regular visitor to Wikipedia, you may have seen a desperate plea pop up on the site, urging users for donations to keep the encyclopedia online. The impassioned pitch for cash gives the ...

Derogatory references to wiki-novels abound in contemporary literary criticism, as authors parade their characters’ ...

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If you’ve been using the mobile app, you’ll get data about all the rabbit holes you went down. If you’ve been using the mobile app, you’ll get data about all the rabbit holes you went down. is the ...

Data science platform Kaggle is hosting a Wikipedia dataset that’s specifically optimized for machine learning applications. Data science platform Kaggle is hosting a Wikipedia dataset that’s ...

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The user-compiled encyclopedia has helped students and sometimes horrified their teachers. So how accurate is the information? What should users be aware of? https ...

Wikipedia's founder Jimmy Wales warned Elon Musk that the company is "not for sale." Wales' was responding to a tweet asking Elon Musk how much he thought Wikipedia was worth. The founder previously ...

Remember when Wikipedia was a joke? In its first decade of life, the website appeared in as many punch lines as headlines. The Office's Michael Scott called it “the best thing ever,” because “anyone ...

Wikipedia is one of the most trafficked sites in the world, with something like 4.3 million articles in English and a total of 22 million articles written in 285 languages. But how much is it worth?