News about AI Slop

'Just deleted a couple terabytes of AI slop': Itch.io pushes back against the flood of AI on its storefront

PC Games Storefront Does What Valve Won’t, Takes Action Against AI Slop

One of Steam's biggest competitors just announced filtering options for AI-generated content.

One Popular PC Game Storefront Has Had Enough Of AI Slop, And It's Taking Action

Indie game storefront Itch.io has announced it removed "a couple terabytes of AI slop" and has begun taking steps to combat the deluge of AI-created games appearing on the platform.

Itch.io Deletes 'Terabytes' Of AI Slop In Attempt To Counter Surge In Game Uploads

AI disclosure policies are also part of company’s attempt to counter growing spam games

As Steam struggles with clones, Itch.io wipes out "a couple terabytes of AI slop"

Indie game website itch.io expands its AI disclosure filter as 'AI slop' continues to overwhelm Steam and other storefronts

Indie game storefront itch.io has expanded its AI disclosure filters, allowing its users to better separate games made with the controversial technology from those who don't. Read more

Nearly 50 percent of all of last month's Steam releases admit to containing AI slop

Slop til you drop.

It's not just Steam: New game pages created per day on Itch.io have doubled in the last two months, with AI slop the likely culprit

Itch.io Reveals Just How Much AI Slop Is Flooding Gaming Storefronts

The number of new game pages being created daily has doubled in the past two months, itch.io confirmed

Anthropic updates Claude to 'steer it away' from letting users clone games following weeks of Steam being inundated with AI slop

Anthropic Nerfs Claude Again To Stop Users From Making AI Slop Out Of Any 'Specific Existing Game'

Anthropic's new Claude guardrail is stopping users from recreating a game 'even if it is renamed or called original'

Valve admits Steam has an AI slop and cloning problem, but says 'we don't want to be gatekeepers telling developers which tools they should or shouldn't use'

Valve Knows Steam Has An AI Slop Problem And Has A 'Significant Number Of People' Working On It

However, as usual, the company puts the onus to solve it on the developers who are getting screwed

Valve says it's 'aware' of Steam Next Fest's prevalence of AI slop and 'thinking about how to solve this problem'

There's no end in sight, huh?

Valve Is Aware Of Its Big AI Slop Problem, But Doesn't Want To Be "Gatekeepers"

Valve says that it’s “fully aware” of the situation and already thinking about what steps can be taken without gatekeeping tools.

Valve Knows Steam Next Fest Has An AI Slop Problem, And It's Looking For Solutions

Steam Next Fest has come and gone, and one of the big criticisms of the semi-regular showcase for game demos--aside from there being several thousand of them --was that there was simply too much AI slop floating to the top.

Overwatch's new Stellar Blade collab with 'AI slop company' has the community split in multiple ways

This'll be interesting to watch unfold.

Epic wants to pay you $50,000 to vibe code an AI slop game