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Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year ago

AI tidies up Wikipedia’s references — and boosts reliability

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AI tidies up Wikipedia’s references — and boosts reliability

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Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year ago

A neural network can identify references that are unlikely to support an article’s claims, and scour the web for better sources.

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The aforementioned ClueBot is here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:ClueBot_NG

For bots in general, start here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Bots

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