LibreOffice says 'no AI' is now a software feature
Key Takeaways
- LibreOffice explicitly rejects default AI features to prioritize user privacy.
- The decision ensures user documents remain on local machines without network dependency.
- Users can still integrate AI via manual extensions connecting to local models.
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LibreOffice has positioned the absence of artificial intelligence as a deliberate software feature to protect user privacy. The Document Foundation stated that no AI will be added to the default installation to ensure documents are not uploaded to remote servers. While bucking the industry trend of cramming AI into every application, the nonprofit allows users to opt-in via extensions for local models.
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