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The Sunday Read: ‘Wikipedia’s Moment of Truth’

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Navigating AI and Accuracy in Online Knowledge

This chapter addresses the complexities of ensuring accuracy and neutrality in internet-based information systems, comparing Wikipedia's guidelines with the limitations of generative AI. It explores the risks of AI-generated misinformation, especially in sensitive areas like health, and highlights the integration of AI tools with Wikipedia to enhance factual accuracy. The discussion also covers expert insights on real-time fact-checking, the need for quality data, and the role of AI in supporting Wikipedia volunteers.

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