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"Its efforts will initially focus on [...] and collecting the generative AI wave that is currently upon us all." Why would they want to collect the AI wave ?!
by damnitbuilds 5mo ago
"Its efforts will initially focus on [...] and collecting the generative AI wave that is currently upon us all."
Why would they want to collect the AI wave ?!
But about time the Internet Archive had a US-independent backup.
- kinow 5mo ago> But about time the Internet Archive had a US-independent backup. Agreed! > The Internet Archive Switzerland, online at https://internetarchive.ch/ https://internetarchive.ch/, is a newly-formed Swiss non-profit foundation that will operate independently within its national context. I think the Wikipedia Editors will have to decide whether they will add it to the existing page. The Operations section is still listing only U.S. data centers: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Archive#Operations https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Archive#Operations
- rbanffy 5mo agoI wonder how long does it take to back it up.
- userbinator 5mo agoThere are some real gems in the sea of slop; and as archivists and historians, they shouldn't moderate.
- Anamon 5mo agoI might be overlooking something, but is a mirror of the Internet Archive even mentioned as a plan anywhere here? It was my first thought after reading the headline, too, but the website only speaks of archiving LLMs and, vaguely, some other collections, but not, for instance, the Wayback Machine.