I missed this last month from @tilmanbayer.bsky.social: "AI finds errors in 90% of October's Featured Articles". Great example of human-in-the-loop LLM use for verifying Wikipedia articles. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikiped...
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How AI is breaking traditional remuneration models
It's been a busy few weeks in the AI and copyright beat, and while I've been following all of the developments closely, I haven't had the time to react to everything in the blog. However, with two first decisions handed down in the US, and one in…
In the March issue of our research newsletter:
* Flagged Revisions: Explaining the disappointing history of a community-requested software feature
* A roundup of several recent papers investigating the impact of ChatGPT on Wikipedia so far
and more: meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Researc...
In the new issue of our monthly newsletter:
▸ What's known about how readers navigate Wikipedia
▸ Italian Wikipedia is the hardest to read
▸ "open access articles are extensively and increasingly more cited in Wikipedia" than those behind a paywall
meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Researc...
In the latest issue of our newsletter:
▸ GPT-4 is better at writing edit summaries than human Wikipedia editors
and other new research findings
meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Researc...
In the latest issue of our monthly newsletter:
▸ "Wikipedia editors are quite prosocial", especially community "superstars" – but editors motivated by "social image" may put quantity over quality
And other recent research publications
meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Researc...
In the latest issue of our newsletter on research about Wikipedia, Wikidata and other Wikimedia projects:
▸ "SPINACH": LLM-based tool makes Wikidata's data more accessible, translating "challenging real-world questions" to SPARQL queries
and other new publications
meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Researc...
Bay Area folks interested in AI & Wikipedia:
You're welcome to attend our community meetup this Thursday in SF (near 24th St BART) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Event:B...
Program: A few AI-themed short presentations, some hacking, and socializing
It's been a busy few weeks in the AI and copyright beat, and while I've been following all of the developments closely, I haven't had the time to react to everything in the blog. However, with two first decisions handed down in the US, and one in the UK expected soon, it is a perfect time to start looking at the subject from a long-term perspective.
