X releases important update: restricts automated reply API, non-interactive messages can no longer be sent programmatically

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Odaily Planet Daily reports that X Developers have released an important update aimed at handling AI spam. It is reported that the programmatic reply feature via POST/2/tweets will be restricted, allowing programmatic replies only when the user is @mentioned or the tweet is quoted by the original author. Non-reply tweets will remain unchanged but will not be allowed for programmatic sending. This restriction will apply to Free, Basic, Pro, and Pay-Per-Use account types, while Enterprise & Public Utility accounts will not be affected.

Previously, X product lead and Solana advisor Nikita Bier stated that they will use “all available tools and strategies” to combat bot accounts and undisclosed AI-generated content accounts.

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