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Reddit’s r/opensource bans AI projects, and non-English speakers too

One r/opensource moderator says there is no objective way to enforce the rules, and another says they were never consulted. Users have opened rival forums.

Tarun Mottlia

Via TNW | Socialmedia

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Reddit’s r/opensource bans AI projects, and non-English speakers too
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The moderators of r/opensource, one of Reddit’s main open source forums, now bar any project that uses AI, is made by AI or is intended for AI. The new rules also shut out solo developers, young projects and people who do not speak English.

Moderator Wolvereness announced the rules on Saturday in a post on the forum. By Monday it had about 2,700 comments and a net score of zero.

“AI, as it exists today, is incongruent to this Open…

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