People still love Wikipedia. Can it survive AI?

After allowing AI bots to train using their content, there are questions about the future of Wikipedia’s human-powered identity. | franckreporter/Getty Images

If you grew up with computers in your classroom, there’s a good chance you heard this instruction before starting a research paper: Don’t trust Wikipedia.

The reasoning? Anyone can go in and make changes to a Wikipedia page. This is mostly true, though pages that are subject to a high amount of abuse or vandalism can be locked.