8. Simon Willison: AI Writing Policy — "If It Has 'I' Pronouns, I Wrote It"

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Willison published his formal policy on AI writing: LLMs can update code docs, write READMEs, and proofread, but anything with opinions or "I" pronouns is written by him. He rejects AI generating statements like "designed to help make code easier to maintain" as unsupported claims an AI merely invented. Published because readers assumed his blog was AI-generated since he writes about LLMs constantly. This is a practical framework other writers and developers can adopt — a clear line between AI-a