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Godot Engine Creators Crack Down on Generative AI Use

The creators of the Godot game engine are implementing new policies to address the use of generative AI in contributions. Following a surge of what they describe as "demoralizing" and "low-effort slop," the foundation will now require contributors to disclose their use of generative AI tools. This move aims to maintain the quality and integrity of the open-source engine, which is notably used in games like Slay the Spire 2. AI

IMPACT This policy change may influence how open-source projects handle AI-generated contributions and disclosures.

RANK_REASON Policy change regarding AI use in an open-source game engine.

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Godot Engine Creators Crack Down on Generative AI Use

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