Will AI expose the rickety infrastructure of the internet?
The moment you realize the internet is "held together by glue and dreams."
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How Wikipedia’s Editors Keep the Online Encyclopedia Human-Written
Ellia Lebleu is a founding member of the WikiProject AI Cleanup , a volunteer effort launched in 2023 to find and remove AI-generated material from Wikipedia that breaks the website’s guidelines. When the cleanup began, AI writing was often betrayed by conspicuous clichés. Today, the project’s volunteers are…
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Making the internet better for AI agents might make it worse for everyone else
This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. Until recently, you could divide internet users into just two categories: bots and people. Websites have long allowed bots to perform automated tasks, like capturing the content of…