Introduction of Grokipedia
Grokipedia, a new online encyclopedia, has been indexed by Google and Bing, with hundreds of its pages now available on these search engines.
At launch, Grokipedia contained 885,279 automatically generated pages, covering a wide range of topics, including ancient civilizations, scientific concepts, and popular culture.
- Google indexed about 378 Grokipedia pages.
- Bing indexed roughly 396 Grokipedia pages.
Criticism and Concerns
The inclusion of Grokipedia pages by Google and Bing has sparked criticism over uneven AI content moderation and authenticity concerns.
Google has penalized websites for "scaled content abuse," a term it uses for AI-driven publishing strategies that prioritize quantity over originality.
Grokipedia's pace of growth is potentially exponential, as every new topic can be produced in seconds by an algorithm.
Comparison to Wikipedia
Grokipedia remains far smaller than Wikipedia, with 885,279 pages compared to Wikipedia's seven million human-edited entries.
Author's summary: Grokipedia sparks criticism as AI rewrites internet reference pages.
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