How Wikipedia is maintaining the Internet’s promise of free, international information alive | DW News

It was 25 years ago that Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales set up one of the world’s most popular websites. For many people, the online encyclopedia has become THE go-to source for information – as opposed to printed reference works before the internet was invented. While Wikipedia has largely been a success story, some conservative politicians have begun questioning its neutrality, and the website is also facing headwinds from AI technologies like Chat GPT. We spoke to Lisa Seitz-Gruwell, a deputy to the CEO of the WikiMedia Foundation – the non-profit that hosts Wikipedia.

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