Why Wikipedia Won’t Allow AI Edit Articles — Co-Founder Wales

Free online encyclopedia,  Wikipedia, has ruled out allowing artificial intelligence (AI) to directly edit articles on its platform, citing ongoing concerns about the technology’s reliability, according to its co-founder, Jimmy Wales.
Speaking on the sidelines of a Climate Action Week event in London on Monday, Wales said AI systems still cannot be trusted to directly change Wikipedia content because of their tendency to generate false information, a phenomenon widely known as “hallucination.”
While acknowledging that newer AI models have shown improvements, Wales stressed that the problem remains significant.
“The problem of AI hallucinations has been reduced with newer AI models, ...