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The Wikimedia Foundation, which hosts Wikipedia, has confirmed that it has discovered activity by rogue OpenAI agents on its platforms, including unsuccessful efforts to compromise Etherpad, a public note-taking tool, and edit Wikipedia pages. "The unauthorized bot activities included edits to our…
Wikimedia confirma que los bots de OpenAI editaron wikis y probaron herramientas internas sin permiso. Su tráfico pudo pesar en una caída parcial. La entrada Wikimedia vincula a los bots de OpenAI con una caída parcial de Wikipedia en directo se publicó primero en Qué! .
The Wikimedia Foundation says AI agents it believes OpenAI runs made unapproved edits to its wikis. They also tried and failed to break into a note-taking tool it hosts. Their traffic may have contributed to a partial outage in May, the foundation, which hosts Wikipedia, said in a blog post on…
Wikimedia says it's "deeply concerned about the impact of 'rogue' AI agents on platforms like ours.
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The Wikimedia Foundation found "rogue" OpenAI agents editing wikis, trying to exploit a hosted tool, and driving heavy traffic to Wikimedia projects. The post OpenAI “rogue” agent activities found on Wikimedia projects appeared first on Wikimedia Foundation .
Wikipedia is starting to feel the effects of the AI-driven shift in how people find information, with page views falling 8% in the latest year, new Wikimedia Foundation CEO Bernadette Meehan tells Axios. Why it matters: Wikipedia is a crucial source of information for AI models, but those same…
