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Global 'AI-Generated' Wikipedia Infobox Field Drift by Language

How AI-generated content in Wikipedia infoboxes drifts across languages over time.

Observations
31
Tracking since
Last updated

AI-Generated Field Addition Rate per Language

Rate at which AI-generated edits add new infobox fields, measured as additions per 1000 edits per language

20 observations across 8 series · measured in per 1000 edits

1,000 per 1000 edits
Module:Infobox3cols, en
▬ 0.0% vs previous
24 Aug 2026 11:45
1,000 per 1000 edits
Template:Infobox A1GP race summary v2, en
▬ 0.0% vs previous
24 Aug 2026 11:46
1,000 per 1000 edits
Template:Infobox A1GP race summary, en
24 Aug 2026 11:42
1,000 per 1000 edits
Template:Infobox abortion method, en
▬ 0.0% vs previous
24 Aug 2026 11:46
1,000 per 1000 edits
Template:Infobox academic, en
▬ 0.0% vs previous
24 Aug 2026 11:46
1,000 per 1000 edits
Template:Infobox acquisition, en
▬ 0.0% vs previous
24 Aug 2026 11:46
1,000 per 1000 edits
Template:Infobox actinium, en
▬ 0.0% vs previous
24 Aug 2026 11:46
1,034.7 per 1000 edits
Other (7)
▼ 46.8% vs previous
24 Aug 2026 11:46
AI-Generated Field Addition Rate per Language (per 1000 edits) — summary, last 30 days.
  • Module:Infobox3cols, en
  • Template:Infobox A1GP race summary v2, en
  • Template:Infobox A1GP race summary, en
  • Template:Infobox abortion method, en
  • Template:Infobox academic, en
  • Template:Infobox acquisition, en
  • Template:Infobox actinium, en
  • Other (7)
05001,0001,5002,00011:4111:4311:46Module:Infobox3cols, en: 1,000 per 1000 edits — 24 Aug 2026 11:41Module:Infobox3cols, en: 1,000 per 1000 edits — 24 Aug 2026 11:45Template:Infobox A1GP race summary v2, en: 1,000 per 1000 edits — 24 Aug 2026 11:42Template:Infobox A1GP race summary v2, en: 1,000 per 1000 edits — 24 Aug 2026 11:46Template:Infobox A1GP race summary, en: 1,000 per 1000 edits — 24 Aug 2026 11:42Template:Infobox abortion method, en: 1,000 per 1000 edits — 24 Aug 2026 11:42Template:Infobox abortion method, en: 1,000 per 1000 edits — 24 Aug 2026 11:46Template:Infobox academic, en: 1,000 per 1000 edits — 24 Aug 2026 11:42Template:Infobox academic, en: 1,000 per 1000 edits — 24 Aug 2026 11:46Template:Infobox acquisition, en: 1,000 per 1000 edits — 24 Aug 2026 11:42Template:Infobox acquisition, en: 1,000 per 1000 edits — 24 Aug 2026 11:46Template:Infobox actinium, en: 1,000 per 1000 edits — 24 Aug 2026 11:42Template:Infobox actinium, en: 1,000 per 1000 edits — 24 Aug 2026 11:46Other (7): 927.6 per 1000 edits — 24 Aug 2026 11:41Other (7): 1,787.5 per 1000 edits — 24 Aug 2026 11:41Other (7): 964.3 per 1000 edits — 24 Aug 2026 11:41Other (7): 1,043.7 per 1000 edits — 24 Aug 2026 11:42Other (7): 1,735.3 per 1000 edits — 24 Aug 2026 11:45Other (7): 1,944.1 per 1000 edits — 24 Aug 2026 11:45Other (7): 1,034.7 per 1000 edits — 24 Aug 2026 11:46
AI-Generated Field Addition Rate per Language (per 1000 edits) — line, last 30 days.
  • Other (7)1,034.7 per 1000 edits
  • Module:Infobox3cols, en1,000 per 1000 edits
  • Template:Infobox A1GP race summary v2, en1,000 per 1000 edits
  • Template:Infobox A1GP race summary, en1,000 per 1000 edits
  • Template:Infobox abortion method, en1,000 per 1000 edits
  • Template:Infobox academic, en1,000 per 1000 edits
  • Template:Infobox acquisition, en1,000 per 1000 edits
  • Template:Infobox actinium, en1,000 per 1000 edits
AI-Generated Field Addition Rate per Language (per 1000 edits) — bar, last 30 days.
  • Other (7)1,034.7 per 1000 edits
  • Module:Infobox3cols, en1,000 per 1000 edits
  • Template:Infobox A1GP race summary v2, en1,000 per 1000 edits
  • Template:Infobox A1GP race summary, en1,000 per 1000 edits
  • Template:Infobox abortion method, en1,000 per 1000 edits
  • Template:Infobox academic, en1,000 per 1000 edits
  • Template:Infobox acquisition, en1,000 per 1000 edits
  • Template:Infobox actinium, en1,000 per 1000 edits
AI-Generated Field Addition Rate per Language (per 1000 edits) — dot plot, last 30 days.
AI-Generated Field Addition Rate per Language (per 1000 edits) — share, last 30 days.
927.6 per 1000 edits–1,012.3 per 1000 edits: 15 observations1,012.3 per 1000 edits–1,097 per 1000 edits: 2 observations1,097 per 1000 edits–1,181.7 per 1000 edits: 0 observations1,181.7 per 1000 edits–1,266.4 per 1000 edits: 0 observations1,266.4 per 1000 edits–1,351.1 per 1000 edits: 0 observations1,351.1 per 1000 edits–1,435.8 per 1000 edits: 0 observations1,435.8 per 1000 edits–1,520.5 per 1000 edits: 0 observations1,520.5 per 1000 edits–1,605.2 per 1000 edits: 0 observations1,605.2 per 1000 edits–1,690 per 1000 edits: 0 observations1,690 per 1000 edits–1,774.7 per 1000 edits: 1 observation1,774.7 per 1000 edits–1,859.4 per 1000 edits: 1 observation1,859.4 per 1000 edits–1,944.1 per 1000 edits: 1 observation927.6 per 1000 edits1,944.1 per 1000 edits15
AI-Generated Field Addition Rate per Language (per 1000 edits) — distribution, last 30 days.
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Darker = higher ai-generated field addition rate per language. Empty cells are hours with no collection.

AI-Generated Field Addition Rate per Language (per 1000 edits) — heatmap, last 30 days.
AI-Generated Field Addition Rate per Language observations
WhenSeriesAI-Generated Field Addition Rate per Language
Template:Infobox abortion method, en1,000 per 1000 edits
Template:Infobox academic, en1,000 per 1000 edits
Template:Infobox acquisition, en1,000 per 1000 edits
Template:Infobox actinium, en1,000 per 1000 edits
Other (7)1,034.7 per 1000 edits
Template:Infobox A1GP race summary v2, en1,000 per 1000 edits
Module:Infobox3cols, en1,000 per 1000 edits
Other (7)1,944.1 per 1000 edits
Other (7)1,735.3 per 1000 edits
Template:Infobox acquisition, en1,000 per 1000 edits
Template:Infobox actinium, en1,000 per 1000 edits
Other (7)1,043.7 per 1000 edits
Template:Infobox A1GP race summary v2, en1,000 per 1000 edits
Template:Infobox A1GP race summary, en1,000 per 1000 edits
Template:Infobox abortion method, en1,000 per 1000 edits
Template:Infobox academic, en1,000 per 1000 edits
Module:Infobox3cols, en1,000 per 1000 edits
Other (7)964.3 per 1000 edits
Other (7)1,787.5 per 1000 edits
Other (7)927.6 per 1000 edits
AI-Generated Field Addition Rate per Language (per 1000 edits) — table, last 30 days.

AI-Generated Field Obsolescence Rate per Language

Rate at which AI-generated edits remove infobox fields, measured as removals per 1000 edits per language

2 observations · measured in per 1000 edits

0 per 1000 edits
en
24 Aug 2026 11:46
AI-Generated Field Obsolescence Rate per Language (per 1000 edits) — summary, last 30 days.
00.20.40.60.8111:4211:4411:46en: 0 per 1000 edits — 24 Aug 2026 11:42en: 0 per 1000 edits — 24 Aug 2026 11:46
AI-Generated Field Obsolescence Rate per Language (per 1000 edits) — line, last 30 days.
00.20.40.60.8111:4211:4411:46en: 0 per 1000 edits — 24 Aug 2026 11:42en: 0 per 1000 edits — 24 Aug 2026 11:46
AI-Generated Field Obsolescence Rate per Language (per 1000 edits) — area, last 30 days.
  • en0 per 1000 edits
AI-Generated Field Obsolescence Rate per Language (per 1000 edits) — bar, last 30 days.
  • en0 per 1000 edits
AI-Generated Field Obsolescence Rate per Language (per 1000 edits) — dot plot, last 30 days.
AI-Generated Field Obsolescence Rate per Language observations
WhenAI-Generated Field Obsolescence Rate per Language
0 per 1000 edits
0 per 1000 edits
AI-Generated Field Obsolescence Rate per Language (per 1000 edits) — table, last 30 days.

Median Lifespan of AI-Generated Infobox Fields

Median number of days an infobox field added by AI-generated edits remains in the template

2 observations · measured in days

30 days
Median Lifespan of AI-Generated Infobox Fields
▬ 0.0% vs previous
24 Aug 2026 11:46
Median Lifespan of AI-Generated Infobox Fields (days) — summary, last 30 days.
010203011:4211:4411:46Median Lifespan of AI-Generated Infobox Fields: 30 days — 24 Aug 2026 11:42Median Lifespan of AI-Generated Infobox Fields: 30 days — 24 Aug 2026 11:46
Median Lifespan of AI-Generated Infobox Fields (days) — line, last 30 days.
010203011:4211:4411:46Median Lifespan of AI-Generated Infobox Fields: 30 days — 24 Aug 2026 11:42Median Lifespan of AI-Generated Infobox Fields: 30 days — 24 Aug 2026 11:46
Median Lifespan of AI-Generated Infobox Fields (days) — area, last 30 days.
Median Lifespan of AI-Generated Infobox Fields observations
WhenMedian Lifespan of AI-Generated Infobox Fields
30 days
30 days
Median Lifespan of AI-Generated Infobox Fields (days) — table, last 30 days.

About this data

This page tracks the evolution of AI-generated content in Wikipedia infoboxes, measuring how structured data changes across languages. It quantifies the rate at which new fields are added, how quickly existing fields become obsolete, and the median lifespan of these fields in days. The data reveals how AI-assisted edits are integrated into structured knowledge, highlighting potential inconsistencies and biases in multilingual datasets. By comparing trends across languages, it offers insights into cultural and linguistic differences in how AI-generated information is adopted and maintained.

Sources

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Why this isn't published anywhere else

While there is research on AI-generated content in Wikipedia (e.g., detection, regional impacts), no sources track the *longitudinal drift of AI-generated infobox fields across languages* as a structured dataset or recurring report.

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