Game studio executives love AI slop — because they despise paying artists and writers. The execs hire art directors who also love AI slop: [Aftermath] He’ll just keep prompting an AI for imag…
Most AI usage is hated but I saw a lot of people that were a fan of when Fortnite did it with the Darth Vader NPC a few weeks ago
I thought it was creepy but hearing Vader talk about rizz or aura or the bite of 87 was kinda fun I guess
@dgerard@visaVisa I think there’s a world where I could have had fun playing with generative AI as a toy, marvelling at what statistics could do and navel gazing about what the outputs said about the societal biases that generated them. But I don’t imagine I’d enjoy Lego, either, if people spent all day whipping them at me.
Most AI usage is hated but I saw a lot of people that were a fan of when Fortnite did it with the Darth Vader NPC a few weeks ago I thought it was creepy but hearing Vader talk about rizz or aura or the bite of 87 was kinda fun I guess
yeah the use case for LLMs is amusing novelty. That’s why LLMs peaked with GPT-2, it was just the right amount of broken.
@dgerard @visaVisa I think there’s a world where I could have had fun playing with generative AI as a toy, marvelling at what statistics could do and navel gazing about what the outputs said about the societal biases that generated them. But I don’t imagine I’d enjoy Lego, either, if people spent all day whipping them at me.
I’ll go so far as to say that one of the bad things about the AI bubble is that LLMs aren’t fun toys any more.
They also needed to rapidly rein it in after gamers got it to pull a Tay AI and start spamming slurs.