Wikipedia’s Neutrality Under Fire as Studies Find Left-Leaning Bias

Research uncovers systematic favoritism towards progressive figures and sources, also raising concerns about the encyclopedia’s influence on developing AI systems.

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A pair of damning reports allege that open-sourced Wikipedia — a non-profit organization that was built on the tenets of political and ideological neutrality — has increasingly displayed bias favoring the left and progressive issues within its content.

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