Wikipedia is under assault: rogue users keep posting AI generated nonsense - eviltoast

Wikipedia has a new initiative called WikiProject AI Cleanup. It is a task force of volunteers currently combing through Wikipedia articles, editing or removing false information that appears to have been posted by people using generative AI.

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    1 month ago

    As an editor, Wikipedia is a good source, but you should not be citing it. Cite what Wikipedia cites.

    Pending changes (the review you mean) is a form of protection placed on vandalized pages. Most vandalism is reverted by editors who patrol the recent changes.