LibreOffice says ‘no AI’ is now a software feature

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The Document Foundation, the nonprofit software maker behind the open source document editor LibreOffice, said in a blog post this week that while it does not reject AI out of hand, it “will not add” AI to its software for the foreseeable future. LibreOffice says users can still choose to use AI tools by installing software extensions that connect the document editor to local AI models. The so-called “enshittification” of modern software by packing in unnecessary and bloated features, like chatbots and AI assistants, prompted some developers to create or include features that block or remove AI features altogether.

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