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One of Wikipedia’s Cofounders Banned From the Site Over Influence Campaigns (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-23 | get Wikipedia Editing Guide → | tags: wikipedia, cofounded, influence campaigns

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Wikipedia cofounder Larry Sanger blocked from editing Wikipedia (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-23 | get Wikipedia Editing Guidebook → | tags: wikipedia, larry sanger, wikiproject intellectual diversity

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This Wikipedia clone is entirely generated by AI. Users are turning it into a cesspool (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-15 | get AI Content Moderation Tool → | tags: halupedia, wikipedia, encyclopedia

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Somebody made a Wikipedia clone entirely hallucinated by AI. You can browse it here (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-15 | get AI-Generated Wikipedia Clone → | tags: halupedia, wikipedia, online encyclopedia

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Britannica11.org – a structured edition of the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-21 | get Encyclopaedia Britannica 1911 → | tags: britannica11.org, 1911 encyclopædia, britannica

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Show HN: An evidence-rated encyclopedia of peptides (news.ycombinator.com)

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Personal Encyclopedias (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-25 | get Encyclopedia Britannica Deluxe → | tags: smartphone, exif metadata, online backup

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Encyclopedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster Sue OpenAI (cnet.com)

2026-03-17 | by See Full Bio | get AI Language Model Subscription → | tags: encyclopedia britannica, merriam-webster, openai

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Encyclopedia Britannica Sues OpenAI Over AI Training Data. Is Grokipedia Next? (gizmodo.com)

2026-03-16 | get Encyclopedia Britannica Digital Subscription → | tags: encyclopedia britannica, openai, chatgpt

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Encyclopedia Britannica is the latest giant to sue OpenAI (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-16 | get AI Ethics and Policy Book → | tags: encyclopedia britannica, openai, merriam-webster

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Encyclopedia Britannica sues OpenAI for copyright and trademark infringement (engadget.com)

2026-03-16 | get AI Ethics and Law Book → | tags: openai, encyclopedia britannica, chatgpt

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Encyclopedia Britannica is suing OpenAI for allegedly ‘memorizing’ its content with ChatGPT (theverge.com)

2026-03-16 | by Stevie Bonifield | get Encyclopedia Britannica Print → | tags: openai, gpt-4, encyclopedia britannica

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At Age 25, Wikipedia Refuses to Evolve (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-01-30 | by Dariusz Jemielniak | get Wikipedia Editor → | tags: community, editors, encyclopedia

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ChatGPT is pulling answers from Elon Musk’s Grokipedia (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-25 | by Anthony Ha | get Groklopedia → | tags: aids, chatgpt, cited

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Sony Data Discman (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-25 | by Hugues Johnson | get Discman → | tags: electronic, encyclopedia, guide

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At 25, Wikipedia faces its biggest threat yet: AI (zdnet.com)

2026-01-15 | by Steven Vaughan-Nichols | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: articles, edit, editors

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At 25, Wikipedia embodies what the internet could have been - but can it survive AI? (zdnet.com)

2026-01-15 | by Steven Vaughan-Nichols | get Wikipedia Editor → | tags: articles, edit, editors

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Merriam-Webster's word of the year is "slop" (techspot.com)

2025-12-17 | get Dictionary → | tags: ability, ability read, according encyclopedia

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Merriam-Webster's word of the year is "slop," and it's about AI (techspot.com)

2025-12-17 | get Language → | tags: ability, ability read, according encyclopedia

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Wikipedia Has Its Own Version of ‘Wrapped’ Now, But There’s One Little Problem (gizmodo.com)

2025-12-05 | get Wikipedia → | tags: articles, encyclopedia, encyclopedia offering

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Wikipedia helped train your favorite AI, now the Wiki foundation wants a cut (techspot.com)

2025-11-12 | get Open Source → | tags: access, access encyclopedia, ai companies

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Encyclopedia Britannica Wants Perplexity to Stop Using Its Logos When AI Makes Stuff Up (cnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by See Full Bio | get Amazon Echo Dot → | tags: ai, britannica, company

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Encyclopedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster sue Perplexity for copying their definitions (theverge.com)

2025-10-31 | by Elissa Welle | get Amazon Echo Dot → | tags: ai, companies, encyclopedia

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An LLM is a lossy encyclopedia (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Simon Willison | get Meta Quest → | tags: answer, encyclopedia, llm