Elon Musk, the world's richest person, has launched a new online encyclopedia called Grokipedia, which he claims will "purge out the propaganda" he believes is present on Wikipedia. However, a Guardian analysis has found that Grokipedia contains entries that promote white nationalist talking points, praise neo-Nazis and other far-right figures, and attempt to revive concepts associated with scientific racism. The tech billionaire and Donald Trump ally has a history of criticizing Wikipedia and now seeks to create an alternative platform that appears to spread racist disinformation and fringe ideologies, rather than factual information. The article highlights the concerning nature of Musk's attempts to influence the dissemination of information and the potential impact of such platforms on public discourse.
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The article reveals the most read Wikipedia articles of 2025, with American politics and popular culture dominating the list. The late political activist Charlie Kirk took the top spot, followed by articles on who died in 2025, serial…
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The article reveals the most read Wikipedia articles of 2025, with American politics and popular culture dominating the list. The late political activist Charlie Kirk took the top spot, followed by articles on who died…
Read original at PCWorld →In 2025, the Wikipedia article on conservative activist Charlie Kirk was the most-read, with nearly 45 million views, often due to the attention surrounding his being shot at a university campus debate. Other notable…
Read original at The Guardian →Elon Musk, the world's richest person, has launched a new online encyclopedia called Grokipedia, which he claims will "purge out the propaganda" he believes is present on Wikipedia. However, a Guardian analysis has…
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The article reveals the most read Wikipedia articles of 2025, with American politics and popular culture dominating the list. The late political activist Charlie Kirk took the top spot, followed by articles on who died in 2025, serial…
View source →In 2025, the Wikipedia article on conservative activist Charlie Kirk was the most-read, with nearly 45 million views, often due to the attention surrounding his being shot at a university campus debate. Other notable entries in the top 20…
View source →Elon Musk, the world's richest person, has launched a new online encyclopedia called Grokipedia, which he claims will "purge out the propaganda" he believes is present on Wikipedia. However, a Guardian analysis has found that Grokipedia…
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