Wikipedia Is Making a Dataset for Training AI Because It's Overwhelmed by Bots

Wikipedia Is Making a Dataset for Training AI Because It's Overwhelmed by Bots

The company wants developers to stop straining its website, so it created a cache of Wikipedia pages formatted specifically for developers.

Wikimedia Foundation has decided to create a set of structured data that it has made available to the machine learning community, so that they can use them in training their models.

Wikipedia Offers Dataset For AI Training To Deter Bot Scraping

Wikipedia is releasing a dataset for training AI models as a means to dissuade bot scraping on its online encyclopedia. On Wednesday, The Wikimedia Foundation announced that it has partnered with Google-owned platform Kaggle to publish a beta dataset tailored for machine learning applications. According to the organisation, the dataset in question comprises “structured Wikipedia content in English and French”, and as of 15 April includes openly …

Wikipedia Partners with Kaggle to Offer AI Data

Wikipedia is one of the most visited websites in the world because it is a major source of information for both people and machines.  However, AI bots have been scraping their content at high volumes, causing an increasing strain on Wikipedia’s servers. To address the issue, the Wikimedia Foundation has taken a new approach. Rather […] The post Wikipedia Partners with Kaggle to Offer AI Data and Reduce Bot Scraping appeared first on AutoGPT.

Wikipedia offers AI developers its article data on Kaggle to stop automated scraping - SiliconANGLE

The Wikimedia Foundation, the organization behind the internet’s largest free encyclopedia Wikipedia, is offering an artificial intelligence-ready dataset on Kaggle that’s aimed at dissuading AI companies and large language model trainers from scraping the website. “Instead of scraping or parsing raw article text, Kaggle users can work directly with well-structured JSON representations of Wikipedia content […] The post Wikipedia offers AI develo…

In the face of intensive scraping, Wikimedia puts online an optimized Wikipedia dataset on Kaggle for researchers and developers in artificial intelligence.