Elon Musk’s xAI launched Grokipedia overnight – an AI-powered, open-source encyclopedia that already has nearly 900,000 articles covering everything from ‘gender’ to detailed profiles of public figures. Taking on the mainstream…
Musk promises Grokipedia will be a more “truthful and independent alternative” to Wikipedia. A Manhattan Institute report found last year that there is “a mild to moderate tendency in Wikipedia articles to associate public figures ideologically aligned right-of-center with more negative sentiment than public figures ideologically aligned left-of-center.” Even Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger admitted the site has a left-leaning bias and “a lot of problems”…
After years of the left-wing Wikimedia Foundation’s stranglehold, there’s finally some healthy competition in the online encyclopedia game. Keir Starmer’s page has ‘U-turns’ and ‘acceptance of gifts and donor influence allegations’ sections, while Rachel Reeves has a ‘HBOS employment and investigations’ section thanks to Guido’s own reporting. A new dawn…
