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

Sep 10, 2023
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The podcast discusses the potential impact of AI on Wikipedia and the concerns raised by editors. It explores the flaws and strengths of Wikipedia as a source of information and the challenges of generative AI. The chapter also explores the use of AI models to assist Wikipedia volunteers and the importance of human involvement in AI systems.
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Quick takeaways

  • Wikipedia's structured format and vast factual information make it a valuable resource for training AI language models.
  • AI chatbots face challenges in maintaining factual accuracy and risk the inclusion of fictional elements.

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