On Wednesday, Wikimedia Deutschland announced a new database that will make Wikipedia’s wealth of knowledge more accessible to AI models. Called the Wikidata Embedding Project, the system applies a ...

The files YA_SVG_JS_C.svg, YA_SVG_JS_C_SL.svg and YA_SVG_JS_C_SD.svg are some interactive SVG live clocks inspired (though different) by the Swiss Railway (SBB CFF ...

A major attack on the supply chain for software packages for the widely used JavaScript runtime environment node.js was discovered on Monday. The attacker has injected obfuscated malicious code into ...

House Republicans have launched an investigation into Wikipedia, a long-standing target of conservative criticism. For several months, Elon Musk and other conservatives have waged a campaign to ...

This week, I had two separate meetings with people I’d never met before. In both, after the polite small talk, each confessed that before sitting down with me they had quickly “studied up” by glancing ...

Honest, paywall-free news is rare. Please support our boldly independent journalism with a donation of any size. A pair of House Republicans is moving forward with an investigation that will seek to ...

It wasn't exactly a ringing Daily Double, but the Milwaukee Brewers franchise was the subject of a question on the popular quiz show Jeopardy! that aired June 9. At least, their iconic logo was. When ...

Between scrubbing government websites of information about everything from vaccine efficacy to LGBT health matters and the ongoing war with higher education, the Trump administration seems to have a ...

More than 16,000 structures and landmarks were destroyed in the recent Los Angeles fires. A group of volunteers are trying to preserve their histories through Wikipedia entries. Sixteen thousand ...

In a nutshell: JavaScript is about to become a matter of legal proceedings between competing parties. Oracle claims ownership of the trademark, but the company will now have to defend its questionable ...

The "Wikipedia" logo is seen on a tablet screen. (Lionel Bonaventure/AFP via Getty Images) Find the original audio here. A Harper's Magazine article used a partially fictionalized tale to demonstrate ...

A hot potato: JavaScript is one of the most popular programming languages in the world and a cornerstone of the modern web. JavaScript is also "owned" by Oracle. However, that could soon change with ...