{"id":189857,"date":"2026-08-26T18:34:59","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T18:34:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/hosting\/?p=189857"},"modified":"2026-08-27T05:07:25","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T05:07:25","slug":"hosting-team-ai-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/hosting\/2026\/08\/26\/hosting-team-ai-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Hosting Team AI Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Heads up <span tabindex='0' class='glossary-item-container'>Hosting<span class='glossary-item-hidden-content'><span class='glossary-item-header'>Hosting<\/span> <span class='glossary-item-description'>A web hosting service is a type of Internet hosting service that allows individuals and organizations to make their website accessible via the World Wide Web.<\/span><\/span><\/span> Team, an official new policy is now in effect: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Use of AI in Hosting Team content and submissions must be disclosed<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If AI has been used to generate or process contribution submissions, that <strong>use of AI must be disclosed<\/strong> as part of the submission and content. <em>This applies to any and all Hosting Team content<\/em>, including PRs, posts, emails, graphics, meetings, summaries, comments, and any other materials that have been created or manipulated by AI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Disclosure can be done at the bottom of the content in question using a simple <em><code>AI Assisted<\/code><\/em> watermark\/text.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Folks are welcome to discuss this in the comments. This policy is preliminary, but official, and it can be \/ may be updated in the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Anything else? Let us know in the comments.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Props to <a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/jazzs3quence\/\" class=\"mention\"><span class=\"mentions-prefix\">@<\/span>jazzs3quence<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/chrisdavidmiles\/\" class=\"mention\"><span class=\"mentions-prefix\">@<\/span>chrisdavidmiles<\/a> for reviewing this post!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<nav class='o2-post-footer-actions'><ul class='o2-post-footer-action-row'><li class='o2-post-footer-action'><a href=\"https:\/\/login.wordpress.org\/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fmake.wordpress.org%2Fhosting%2F2026%2F08%2F26%2Fhosting-team-ai-policy%2F%23respond&#038;locale=en_US\" title=\"Login to Reply\"  class=\"genericon  genericon-reply\"  data-action=\"login-to-reply\"  data-actionstate=\"default\" >Login to Reply<\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class='o2-post-footer-action-likes'><\/div><ul class='o2-post-footer-action-row'><\/ul><\/nav>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heads up HostingHosting A web hosting service is a type of Internet hosting service that allows individuals and organizations to make their website accessible via the World Wide Web. Team, an official new policy is now in effect: Use of AI in Hosting Team content and submissions must be disclosed. 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