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Wikipedia

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‘Me, Myself and AI’ host Sam Ransbotham on finding the real value in AI — even when it’s wrong

What’s the real value in AI tools — and what separates those who use them well from those who don’t? Sam Ransbotham, host of MIT Sloan Management Review’s “Me, Myself and AI” podcast, joins Todd Bishop for a two-part collaboration between the shows. Read More

Amazon makes second $1M gift to Wikimedia Endowment, to help power online encyclopedia

Amazon has doubled up on its commitment to Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia, as a new $1 million gift from the… Read More

Amazon donates $1M to Wikipedia’s nonprofit parent organization

Amazon has donated $1 million to the Wikimedia Endowment, a fund that keeps the online encyclopedia Wikipedia running. In a… Read More

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Arch Mission teams up with Astrobotic to send Wikipedia and more to the moon

The Arch Mission Foundation is partnering with Pittsburgh-based Astrobotic to have a miniaturized library sent to the moon’s surface aboard… Read More

Monika Sengul-Jones

Geek of the Week: Monika Sengul-Jones is a Wikipedian-in-Residence, making libraries and the online encyclopedia ‘better together’

Monika Sengul-Jones is, more or less, she says, “a professional thinker.” With a background in social theory and a focus… Read More

BlackPast.org unlocks a treasure trove of African American history, aided by passionate volunteer editors

You may be surprised to learn that BlackPast.org, the most comprehensive African American and African history website in the nation… Read More

Seattle Knight Challenge

Seattle-based project to make librarians Wikipedia stars wins $250K in Knight News Challenge

The Seattle office of the Online Computer Library Center has been awarded $250,000 as one of the winners of the… Read More

Meet the man ridding Wikipedia of ‘comprised of,’ one edit at a time

Everyone’s got a pet peeve when it comes to grammar, but one man’s quest to rid Wikipedia of the phrase “comprised… Read More

Rise up: Nanobots, biodomes, brain-computer interfaces and other technologies that could destroy us

While it’s fun to think about all the ways technology helps us lead better lives, it’s also fun to take… Read More

Paul Allen bankrolls Wikidata: Project to help Wikipedia editors more easily enter information

It sure has been a busy couple of weeks for Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen. From squashing rumors about the sale… Read More

And so it begins: Wikipedia turns off the lights and Google blacks out logo in SOPA protest

Sorry students, journalists, Internet researchers and just about everyone else looking for a tidbit of information related to, well, just… Read More

Can this song help kill SOPA? ‘The Day the LOLcats Died’

The campaign to kill the Stop Online Piracy Act has lots of support from some of the Internet’s biggest names,… Read More

A day without Wikipedia? Um, try these Encarta CD-ROMs

Yes, kids, there was a time when Wikipedia didn’t exist, and it looks like we’re going to be transported back… Read More

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