Wikipedia suspended the generation of AI summaries after severe criticism from editors who felt excluded from the decision-making process

<p>The Wikipedia Foundation tested the generation of AI summaries in its mobile app, but quickly dropped the feature after a day following negative feedback from editors. They raised concerns that AI summaries could damage the quality of information and the reputation of the platform. Critics highlighted the lack of consultation with editors in the planning process. WMF acknowledged the impact of the feedback on the decision and promised that publishers will be included in future AI-related initiatives.