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Wikipedia bans AI over errors: ‘Source turned out to be incorrect’

Wikipedia bans AI over errors: ‘Source turned out to be incorrect’

The English version of Wikipedia has banned the creation of articles using artificial intelligence due to recurring issues with factual accuracy and unreliable sourcing. Editors found that AI-generated content often contained translation errors and fabricated citations that did not exist in the referenced materials.

Based on reporting by ad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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