The Foundation hosts not only Wikipedia but also platforms like Wikimedia Commons, which offers 144 million media files under open licenses. For decades, this content has powered everything from ...

Wikipedia is built to handle spikes in traffic like this, according to the Wikimedia Foundation, but it's also dealing with a surge of bots scraping the site to train AI models, and clogging up ...

The non-profit Wikimedia Foundation is challenging the United Kingdom’s online safety rules in court over concerns they may ...

Adi Robertson is a senior tech and policy editor focused on VR, online platforms, and free expression. Adi has covered video games, biohacking, and more for The Verge since 2011. Wikimedia is ...

We launched Wikimedia 2030, a project with Wikipedia readers, editors, and experts around the world about what our future might look like. From March - September 2017, we spent six months in an ...

In the particular case of surveillance, though, the ACLU points out that the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act includes a provision that specifically states that when entities like Wikimedia ...

Obviously, solutions of this nature, that require hardware replication, are considerably more expensive, and impractical for an organization like Wikimedia, given their funding concerns.

The foundation oversees Wikipedia as well as its sister projects like Wikimedia Commons, Wikibooks, and Wikisource, among others. The Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees voted last week to ...

Wikipedia is taking legal action against new Online Safety Act regulations it says could threaten the safety of its volunteer ...

A Broader Internet Challenge: Wikimedia's experience reflects a larger issue facing the open internet. Many AI crawlers disregard protocols like “robots.txt,” exacerbating resource strain for ...