> the best arguments if they come from AI I've yet to see such an incident. And to my knowledge, "AI" isn't publicly available yet; we only have LLMs.
*--* Best Regards Daryll Swer Website: daryllswer.com <https://l.shortlink.es/l/8ca45c7b170af55b883b29adc1a353d0ae727d00?u=2153471> On Fri, 24 Jul 2026 at 02:33, Mike Burns via ARIN-PPML <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Fernando, > > > > I welcome your thoughts. > > It may get harder and harder to distinguish between polish and outright > verbatim echoing of AI posts by a human interlocutor. > > The open mailing list is designed to solicit the best arguments, should we > ignore the best arguments if they come from AI? > > > > It seems likely to be that we will be dealing with this situation at some > point. > > > > Regards, > > Mike > > > > > > > > *From:* ARIN-PPML <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Fernando > Frediani > *Sent:* Thursday, July 23, 2026 1:49 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [arin-ppml] Slow summer.... > > > > Surely no AI should post in a human discussion mail list. It doesn't make > much sense > If people want to use AI to polish their text no problem, as long messages > are reviewed and sent by humans. > > Mail list should not be treated a destination for automated systems to > send message, just for human discussions. > > Fernando > > On 7/23/2026 2:09 PM, Mike Burns via ARIN-PPML wrote: > > Hello List, > > > > Based on a current discussion on the AFRINIC policy development list, I > wanted to discuss the use of AI to post to policy lists. > > > > Because these are open forums handled by email, it is quite trivial for > any AI to be echoed to the list by a real person, or even post directly in > the guise of a real person. > > I have used translators to help me post, I expect more and more will use > AI to polish, if not create their posts. > > > > So simply banning use of AI is not the answer, but it brings up some > questions. > > > > Is this the camel’s nose of AI into human government? > > Should we empower an AI to post directly, or be callable like ask grok? > > Should we treat the AI posts just like any other post? > > > > I am not discussing abuse of the list through repeated AI posts restating > the same argument and I assume lists have existing tools to exclude certain > posters who do abuse. > > > > Any thoughts on using AI on stakerholder governance lists? > > > > Regards, > > Mike > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > ARIN-PPML > > You are receiving this message because you are subscribed to > > the ARIN Public Policy Mailing List ([email protected]). > > Unsubscribe or manage your mailing list subscription at: > > https://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml > <https://l.shortlink.es/l/9590903c190250a43b5717a7174cc551403a5948?u=2153471> > > Please contact [email protected] if you experience any issues. > > _______________________________________________ > ARIN-PPML > You are receiving this message because you are subscribed to > the ARIN Public Policy Mailing List ([email protected]). > Unsubscribe or manage your mailing list subscription at: > https://lists.arin.net/mailman/listinfo/arin-ppml > <https://l.shortlink.es/l/4603a5037ef898c97ea1be7f419c039296b20b8d?u=2153471> > Please contact [email protected] if you experience any issues. >
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