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A game studio promoting an AI video contest is canceling the competition.

From Recreate Games, which was working on the contest for its multiplayer party game Party Animals:

A game studio promoting an AI video contest is canceling the competition.

TL;DR

  • Recreate Games is canceling its AI video contest for Party Animals.
  • The studio's intention was to encourage creative expression and lower entry barriers.
  • They realized they mistakenly linked lowering barriers with AI use.
  • This oversight overlooked potential offense and harm to the player and creator community.
  • The decision is influenced by the ongoing debate around AI-generated content.