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GTA 6 pre-loads strain internet infrastructure, warns ISP

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The upcoming release of 'GTA 6' is expected to cause significant strain on internet infrastructure due to its massive 212 GB file size. One internet service provider has already noted slowdowns attributed to pre-loading activities for the game. AI

RANK_REASON The item discusses the impact of a video game release on internet infrastructure, which is an adjacent impact rather than a core AI development.

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GTA 6 pre-loads strain internet infrastructure, warns ISP

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Paul Tassi, Senior Contributor ·

    ‘GTA 6’ Pre-Loads Are Slowing Down The Internet, Warns ISP

    The launch of 'GTA 6' will be unprecedented, and the 212 GB file download is already clogging up the internet in some places.

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