Wikimedia Foundation noticed the drop in human users after discovering an increase in bot traffic from Brazil.
An armed man at a gathering of the website’s volunteers is just the latest reminder: Editing the internet’s encyclopedia has ...
Wales, a graduate of Auburn University and the University of Alabama, founded Wikipedia in 2001 with Larry Sanger as an ...
Wikipedia has seen a decline in users this year due to artificial intelligence summaries in search engine results and the growing popularity of social media, according to a blog post Friday from ...
Wikimedia says human pageviews are down after revising bot detection, citing AI search and social platforms as likely factors ...
Wikipedia reports an 8 percent drop in human visitors as generative A.I. tools like Google’s AI Overviews change how people find information online.
Wikipedia faces an 8% drop in human traffic as generative AI and social media reshape how people seek information, raising ...
Looks like Wikipedia isn't immune to broader online trends, with human page views falling 8% year-over-year, according to a new blog post from Marshall Miller of the Wikimedia Foundation.
The Wikimedia Foundation revealed an unsettling trend: search engines and chatbots are providing Wikipedia's content directly ...
Over at the official blog of the Wikipedia community, Marshall Miller untangled a recent mystery. “Around May 2025, we began ...
The Wikimedia Foundation warns that fewer views from real humans could discourage volunteers from contributing to the site ...
But recently, the site has become a favorite target of Elon Musk, congressional Republicans and right-wing influencers, who ...