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  1. Mar 19, 2013 · Jimmy WalesWikipedia harnessed the web as a force for good. Some 24 million entries later, it’s an essential part of our lives. Photo: Christopher Morris/VII. Encyclopaedia Britannica...

  2. Mar 30, 2023 · But Wales is unfazed by this. “Using AI to triple the number of Wikipedia entries wouldn’t increase our running costs by more than £1,000 a year,” said Wales. It’s a future that Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales is already spending a lot of time thinking about, as he weighs up how the world’s biggest online encyclopaedia will evolve in ...

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  4. In 2001, Jimmy Wales created the first entry on Wikipedia: "Hello world". 20 years later, Wikipedia contains more than 50 million articles with English Wikipedia alone getting more than 300 million clicks per day, and has the professed goal of being free, democratic, and neutral. But is it reliable as a source of factual record?

  5. May 20, 2015 · No, Wales wants Wikipedia to be an agent of change, and he believes it has the tools to help set oppressed societies free and bridge conflicts. “The biggest problems that we’ve had were in...

  6. Sep 12, 2023 · ChatGPT, the wildly popular generative artificial intelligence (AI) tool from OpenAI, is currently a "mess" when it’s used to write articles on Wikipedia, the platform’s founder Jimmy Wales...

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  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jimmy_WalesJimmy Wales - Wikipedia

    Signature. Jimmy Donal "Jimbo" Wales (born August 7, 1966) ( Jimbo Wales as a user of Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects), is a British-American [3] Internet entrepreneur, webmaster, and former financial trader. He is a co-founder of Wikipedia and the for-profit wiki hosting service Fandom (formerly Wikia).

  8. Jimmy Wales. Wikipedia’s founder, Jimmy Wales, continues on in the Wikimedia movement as a member of the Wikimedia Foundation’s Board of Trustees, 20 years after he first orchestrated Wikipedia’s debut on the internet. He also continues to inspire people across the Wikimedia movement, as with his talks at Wikimedia events and his personal ...

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