Bots have been arguing on Wikipedia for TEN years
A new study has found that humans aren't the only one's fighting about Wikipedia revisions. Researchers have discovered that software robots designed to improve articles on the site were'fighting' over content and undoing each other's edits for 10 years. The findings have shown that even simple autonomous algorithms can produce complex interactions that result in unintended consequences. Researchers discovered that software robots designed to improve articles on Wikipedia were'fighting' over content and undoing each other's edits for 10 years. Researchers have discovered that software robots designed to improve articles on Wikipedia have been'fighting' over content and undoing each other's edits.
Feb-25-2017, 00:35:03 GMT
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