Epic CEO Tim Sweeney Criticizes Steam's AI Disclosure Requirement, Calls It "Irresponsible"
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Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney Blasts Valve AI Content Rules As Irresponsible
Shortly after Tim Sweeney's Unreal Fest keynote, he sat down with PC Gamer for an extended interview discussing the future of Unreal Engine 6, "Team Open," Epic's relationship with Valve, and AI-driven game development. As the CEO of Epic Games, the developer behind Fortnite and the Unreal Engine known for powering a substantial majority of
As is often the case, the next trade-off between Epic and Valve is about Steam: Epic CEO Tim Sweeney has sharply criticized the mandatory labelling of AI use on Steam pages and called it irresponsible. The background is Valve's policy, according to which developers have to disclose whether and to what extent generative AI or AI-based content are used in a game. Sweeney is not on a confrontational course for the first time with the topic. As earl…
Games created with the help of AI are provided by Valve on Steam with a prominent hint. According to Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney, this is unfair. Why he even prefers to support the use of AI tools. read more on t3n.de
The contradiction deserved to be pointed out. It was by many, but Tim Sweeney does not seem to be overly concerned about it.
Tim Sweeney, head of Epic Games, strongly criticizes the current AI labeling obligation on Steam. He warns that this transparency rule is a shame on small studios. Independent developers are threatening the financial outcome. (Continue reading)
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