As of December 2025, there are over 66 million articles across all languages on Wikipedia. Around 7 million articles are in English.
At 25, Wikipedia embodies what the internet could have been: user-powered, open, and accountable. Wikipedia may have its warts, and it's far from perfect, but it's transparent about its imperfections.
From basic servers to a global infrastructure used by AI tools, Wikipedia’s journey reflects how the internet itself has ...
The Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit that runs Wikipedia, says that shifts in how people search for information online are cutting into its human traffic. In a blog post published today, Marshall ...
As we celebrate Wikipedia Day on January 15, more than two decades after its launch, the online encyclopedia continues to ...
Over at the official blog of the Wikipedia community, Marshall Miller untangled a recent mystery. “Around May 2025, we began observing unusually high amounts of apparently human traffic,” he wrote.
Wikimedia says human pageviews are down after revising bot detection, citing AI search and social platforms as likely factors. Wikipedia's human pageviews declined 8% over last year. Wikimedia ...
The popular online encyclopedia blamed A.I. for a dip in human views. Mateusz Slodkowski/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images It’s hard to imagine a world without Wikipedia, the online ...
Can the online encyclopedia help teach A.I. chatbots to get their facts right — without destroying itself in the process? Credit...Illustration by Erik Carter Supported by By Jon Gertner In early 2021 ...