The Internet Archive is now storing 10,000,000,000,000,000 bytes of “cultural material.” That equates to ten petabytes, or ten million gigabytes of information. The archive is tasked with preserving ...

The Internet Archive’s online lending library recently suffered a big defeat in court. The organization is best known for operating the Wayback Machine, which stores old versions of web pages, a task ...

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Part 2 of the TED Radio Hour episode For All Eternity. The internet is forever ... or is it? The average webpage is deleted or changed in just 100 days. To preserve all human knowledge — digital and ...

Update, 11:58 p.m. ET: The Internet Archive’s Brewster Kahle wrote a short blog post about what happened. The website was getting tens of thousands of requests per second from someone using AWS, ...

Update on 10/20/24 added to the bottom of this article. Internet Archive's "The Wayback Machine" has suffered a data breach after a threat actor compromised the website and stole a user authentication ...

Hachette v. Internet Archive was brought by book publishers objecting to the archive’s digital lending library. Notably, the appeals court’s ruling rejects the Internet Archive’s argument that its ...

A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit where music publishers sued the Internet Archive over the Great 78 Project, an ...