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Apr 24, 2017 · Jimmy Wales, the founder of Wikipedia, is set to launch a community-driven online news service in response to the widespread distribution of deliberately misleading information masquerading as...
Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales is the latest tech leader to try his hand at solving the fake news problem. Wales on Monday launched an ad-free news service called Wikitribune, which aims to hire...
Apr 24, 2017 · While the site is launching as the UK general election campaign begins, Wales said the idea came after he saw what had happened in the US and how fake news had helped Donald Trump into power.
Apr 13, 2018 · In 2017, Wales turned his attention to a new project, “WikiTribune”, a news website, which was set up to promote what it calls “evidence-based journalism” in an attempt to combat fake news.
Apr 25, 2017 · Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales hopes to tackle fake news with a journalism outfit of his own. Wikitribune will be free to access and use crowdfunding to hire experienced reporters.
Apr 24, 2017 · Jimmy Wales is hoping the formula that made Wikipedia popular will have the same effect for battling fake news stories online. The Wikipedia co-founder is launching "Wikitribune," an...
