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Re:Wikipedia says traffic is falling due to AI search summar... by arunharidas on Tuesday October 21, 2025 @12:18AM (#45652436)
Elon Musk is launching Grokipedia this week as a competition to Wikipedia.
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Re:Wikipedia says traffic is falling due to AI search summar... by sys_64738 on Tuesday October 21, 2025 @03:10AM (#45653244)
LOL I just tried to search "U2" on it but it sent me to a Twitter post. That Twitter post required me to login to see if I wanted to see it. What a joke.
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Re:Wikipedia says traffic is falling due to AI search summar... by olalonde on Tuesday October 21, 2025 @04:46PM (#45661481)
It hasn't launched yet.
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Re:Wikipedia says traffic is falling due to AI search summar... by sys_64738 on Tuesday October 21, 2025 @07:32PM (#45663110)
The webpage was there which is what I tried last night. Is it gone?
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Re:Wikipedia says traffic is falling due to AI search summar... by GaryBluto on Tuesday October 21, 2025 @08:48PM (#45663694)
There seem to be several fake websites already.
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Re:Wikipedia says traffic is falling due to AI search summar... by FranzFerdiNaN on Tuesday October 21, 2025 @05:45AM (#45654062)
Ah yes, launched by the guy who keeps tweaking his own chatbot because it doesnt barf out the lies he wants it to tell.
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Re:Wikipedia says traffic is falling due to AI search summar... by vkou on Tuesday October 21, 2025 @03:01PM (#45660096)
I'm not sure why he feels the need to launch a competitor to Conservapedia.
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Re:Wikipedia says traffic is falling due to AI search summar... by delecti on Tuesday October 21, 2025 @03:30PM (#45660528)
If he's aware of it, he probably considered it to be insufficiently "based".
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Re:Wikipedia says traffic is falling due to AI search summar... by Keyframe on Tuesday October 21, 2025 @09:17PM (#45663873)
I thought you were joking, Was I wrong.
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