▲ 480 ▼ Indie Game Awards Disqualifies Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Due To Gen AI Usage (insider-gaming.com) submitted 8 months ago by tonytins@pawb.social to c/games@lemmy.world 413 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] BananaIsABerry@lemmy.zip 1 point 8 months ago (2 children) Did you even read? They used it for placeholders before replacing them with textures created by artists. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] leftzero@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 8 months ago (1 child) They didn't use it for placeholders (which wouldn't excuse them anyway, if you want a placeholder you can pay an artist to make it). They got caught using it in production and came up with the placeholder excuse (which no one who's ever seen a placeholder texture would fall for) on the spot, throwing the QA team under the bus to try to cover what is clearly a systemic problem with the company. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] BananaIsABerry@lemmy.zip -9 points 8 months ago (1 child) You anti AI peeps are so dramatic about things. It's like listening to your grandparents find every excuse to blame every problem on smartphones permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] leftzero@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 points 8 months ago Smartphones are actually useful, and don't have the moral, ethical, economic, societal, and existential issues that “generative AI” (which is neither generative nor intelligence) has. permalink fedilink source parent [–] petrol_sniff_king@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 8 months ago (2 children) Considering the backlash, maybe it was silly of them to use it for placeholders. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] BananaIsABerry@lemmy.zip -4 points 8 months ago (1 child) The real silly thing is how much energy is being spent on caring about something so inconsequential. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] petrol_sniff_king@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 8 months ago If you had time for things that were consequential, you wouldn't be paying video games. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Noodle07@lemmy.world -4 points 8 months ago Also it was a small team not a full studio with millions permalink fedilink source parent
[–] leftzero@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 8 months ago (1 child) They didn't use it for placeholders (which wouldn't excuse them anyway, if you want a placeholder you can pay an artist to make it). They got caught using it in production and came up with the placeholder excuse (which no one who's ever seen a placeholder texture would fall for) on the spot, throwing the QA team under the bus to try to cover what is clearly a systemic problem with the company. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] BananaIsABerry@lemmy.zip -9 points 8 months ago (1 child) You anti AI peeps are so dramatic about things. It's like listening to your grandparents find every excuse to blame every problem on smartphones permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] leftzero@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 points 8 months ago Smartphones are actually useful, and don't have the moral, ethical, economic, societal, and existential issues that “generative AI” (which is neither generative nor intelligence) has. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] BananaIsABerry@lemmy.zip -9 points 8 months ago (1 child) You anti AI peeps are so dramatic about things. It's like listening to your grandparents find every excuse to blame every problem on smartphones permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] leftzero@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 points 8 months ago Smartphones are actually useful, and don't have the moral, ethical, economic, societal, and existential issues that “generative AI” (which is neither generative nor intelligence) has. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] leftzero@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 points 8 months ago Smartphones are actually useful, and don't have the moral, ethical, economic, societal, and existential issues that “generative AI” (which is neither generative nor intelligence) has. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] petrol_sniff_king@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 8 months ago (2 children) Considering the backlash, maybe it was silly of them to use it for placeholders. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] BananaIsABerry@lemmy.zip -4 points 8 months ago (1 child) The real silly thing is how much energy is being spent on caring about something so inconsequential. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] petrol_sniff_king@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 8 months ago If you had time for things that were consequential, you wouldn't be paying video games. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Noodle07@lemmy.world -4 points 8 months ago Also it was a small team not a full studio with millions permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BananaIsABerry@lemmy.zip -4 points 8 months ago (1 child) The real silly thing is how much energy is being spent on caring about something so inconsequential. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] petrol_sniff_king@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 8 months ago If you had time for things that were consequential, you wouldn't be paying video games. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] petrol_sniff_king@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 8 months ago If you had time for things that were consequential, you wouldn't be paying video games. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Noodle07@lemmy.world -4 points 8 months ago Also it was a small team not a full studio with millions permalink fedilink source parent