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Social media bots have become more sophisticated as tech companies have become better at detecting them.

Elon Musk seems to be fond of bots, and now has special considerations for the good ones. Elon Musk seemed to have gone back on his previous word about third-party developers on the platform, as now, some "good bots" may remain on the platform and use its API for free.

Elon Musk says in a tweet that Twitter will enable light and write-only free API for certain bots. Elon Musk says in a tweet that Twitter will enable light and write-only free API for bots with good content.

Musk tweets about providing free API to bots with 'good' content, but fails to explain what 'good' means

Elon Musk said that Twitter would enable a free 'write-only API' for bots 'providing good content that is free.'

Twitter has announced that its application programming interface would go behind a paywall from next week. The move could potentially affect a host of services - including popular bots that make automated posts on the platform.

Twitter user Salina Marxista said she sought to expose Musk's 'lies' about Twitter bots with a post using two simple words.

The main telecom providers in India and Russia were all blocked from Twitter before employees reversed the block due to complaints, Platformer reported.

The new Twitter owner believes that despite what the Twitter team has done, bots would find a way, so it would be best to destroy them as soon as they appear.

Elon Musk has revealed during a live podcast where he stands on defeating the bots riddling Twitter and how he will go about enabling victory.