KDE and GNOME Developers Ponder How to Handle AI-Generated Contributions
Last weekend KDE's annual Akademy conference included a presentation proposing an AI-native KDE," writes The Register. This led KDE developer Nate Graham to open a discussion about proposed restrictions on LLM-assisted contributions which "rapidly became heated. Moderators issued warnings, restricted further comments, and eventually removed the thread." But as Graham writes on his blog, "A bunch…
Last weekend, KDE's Akademy conference featured a presentation advocating for an AI-native KDE. This sparked a discussion amongst developers about potential restrictions on contributions made with the help of Large Language Models (LLMs), which quickly turned contentious. GNOME developer Jordan Petridis has also published his own proposal for an LLM policy, aiming to prohibit the creation or modification of content submitted to or hosted on GNOME's infrastructure by AI.
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