Wikipedia has been struggling with the impact that AI crawlers — bots that are scraping text and multimedia from the encyclopedia to train generative artificial intelligence models — have been having on its servers, leading to increased costs and slower load times for human users in some cases. Perhaps in an effort to stop the bots from pummeling the public Wikipedia website and soaking up too [...]
Bluesky doesn't have its own live streaming capabilities, but the service testing out a new feature to boost users' streams off the platform. The company is allowing "select" accounts to link their Twitch or YouTube accounts to their profiles, which will display a red indicator and "live" badge when they're actively streaming.<br /> In an update, Bluesky de [...]
Newsguard and AI detector Pangram Labs have launched a real-time system to spot so-called "AI content farms." More than 3,000 of these sites have already been flagged, with hundreds more popping up every month, and the number keeps growing.<br /> The article AI spam websites flood the web with false information, and the number is growing fast appeared first on The Decoder. [...]