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Wikipedia usage has declined amid the rise of AI Overviews, and the article argues the deeper loss goes beyond website traffic.
Why it matters: It suggests AI-generated answers are pulling readers away from Wikipedia, with consequences that may extend beyond a drop in visits.
Written by AI from WIRED AI's published text.
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“In a world of AI Overviews, Wikipedia usage declines. But the real loss may be far more existential than website traffic.”
Reporting from a publisher outside the organisation being covered.
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