corbin@infosec.pub to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 天前Wikipedia has banned AI-generated text, with two exceptionswww.howtogeek.comexternal-linkmessage-square105linkfedilinkarrow-up1711arrow-down17cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmy.zip
arrow-up1704arrow-down1external-linkWikipedia has banned AI-generated text, with two exceptionswww.howtogeek.comcorbin@infosec.pub to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 天前message-square105linkfedilinkcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmy.zip
minus-squareGrimy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·8 天前Sell licenses of what? It’s already all in the creative commons iirc.
minus-squareZagorath@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·8 天前The content is CC licensed, but they are trying to block AI scraping because it overloads their servers. They have a paid API that uses a lot less compute for both Wikipedia and the AI, as well as being a revenue source for Wikipedia.
minus-squarericecake@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 天前Yes, but… https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia%3ADatabase_download That’s because viewing the page uses server resources, as done API access. If you want the data you can download the database directly.
Sell licenses of what? It’s already all in the creative commons iirc.
The content is CC licensed, but they are trying to block AI scraping because it overloads their servers. They have a paid API that uses a lot less compute for both Wikipedia and the AI, as well as being a revenue source for Wikipedia.
Yes, but…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia%3ADatabase_download
That’s because viewing the page uses server resources, as done API access. If you want the data you can download the database directly.