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KDE's AI policy attempt derailed by outside backlash, maintainer says

Graham clarifies intent and apologizes for the conflict

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Nate Graham publishes a detailed account explaining he was attempting to craft more restrictive LLM guidelines and apologizes for the resulting public controversy. He acknowledges legitimate concerns about LLM misuse while defending responsible AI use by experts.

Graham clarifies intent and apologizes for the conflict
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“I accidentally triggered an online shitstorm in the process of trying to craft a set of more restrictive LLM usage guidelines for KDE.”

Nate Graham

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