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Libera.Chat updates policy to restrict non-human bot infrastructure

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Libera.Chat, a popular open-source chat network, has updated its policy regarding the use of bots and large language models. The network will now explicitly prohibit the use of its infrastructure for communications between non-human entities without explicit staff permission. While some development and testing of bots are permitted, production use will require applications to find alternative messaging platforms. AI

IMPACT Limits production use of open-source chat networks for AI-driven communication infrastructure.

RANK_REASON Policy update from an open-source community regarding AI/bot usage.

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Libera.Chat updates policy to restrict non-human bot infrastructure

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🗨️ Libera.chat Bot/LLM policy update ｢ We are also planning to explicitly codify that Libera.Chat may not be used as infrastructure for communications between n

    🗨️ Libera.chat Bot/LLM policy update ｢ We are also planning to explicitly codify that Libera.Chat may not be used as infrastructure for communications between not-humans without staff permission. Some development or testing is fine, but if Libera.Chat is being used in production,…

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