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Twitch Adds Default-On Amazon AI Training Opt-Out

Twitch added a default-on setting letting streamers opt out of having streams, VODs, chats, clips, and images used to train Amazon's generative AI models. Chief product officer Mike Minton said opt-in would fail because "nobody would opt in." Streamers added tags like AIOptedOut and NoGenAI.

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What changedDefault-on AI training opt-out confirmed
Twitch confirms AI training on streamer content
MMediaNama·7 days ago
Newcreators, slam, amazon
Twitch creators slam Amazon AI training policy
NNBC News·11 days ago
Newstreamers, self, label
Twitch Streamers Self-Label AI Opt-Outs
AAftermath.site·11 days ago
Newadmits, training, unlikely
Twitch Admits AI Training Opt-In Unlikely
FForbes Innovation·11 days ago
Twitch trains AI on streams, opt-out by default
EEurogamer·11 days ago

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