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
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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.