Fair Moderation, Equitable Access, and AI: arXiv’s Updated Rate Limit Policy

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• T Thomas Dietterich @tdietterich.bsky.social: Corrected link: blog.arxiv.org/2026/10/01/u... →
• Clément Canonne @ccanonne.github.io: "We want to encourage authors to be mindful with their work, taking care that they are submitting something substantial of scholarly interes… →
• Ramon Astudillo @ramon-astudillo.bsky.social amplified

  @taylorjsmith.bsky.social

  I’ve known about this for a couple of weeks, but now I can share: as of today, arXiv is rate-limiting submissions to two per month. And as a mod, I have to admit this is a necessary move (at least temporarily). blog.arx…

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• B Ben Williamson @benpatrickwill.bsky.social amplified

  @jjaron.bsky.social

  arXiv limits people to 2 submissions a month, to hold back the tide of AI papers. Feels entirely sensible - today I happened to notice one person had submitted 3 papers, all AI-assisted, in September. Totally out of step…

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• A Abdoulaye Diack @diack.bsky.social amplified

  @arxiv.bsky.social

  arXiv has updated our policy on rate limiting for all submitters. This update was made to fairly distribute moderator time & support the arXiv community of staff, volunteers, readers & authors. Please read our announce…

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