Itch.io Deletes Terabytes of AI Spam Games and Assets
Itch.io, a marketplace where independent game makers share and sell their work, has deleted a couple of terabytes of AI-made spam. The site had been flooded with AI-generated games and assets, which is why the clean-up was needed.
Quick glossaryItch.io, terabytes, slop
- Itch.io
- An online marketplace where independent game developers sell and share their games, best known for small indie titles.
- terabytes
- A unit of digital storage equal to about one thousand gigabytes, enough to hold a huge pile of files.
- slop
- Low-quality, mass-produced content, often made by AI with little care, that clutters websites and online stores.
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