Topic: fan backlash
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Video Pros Navigate AI: From Fear to Future
The film industry is grappling with AI's role, moving from initial revulsion, as seen in Hayao Miyazaki's 2016 reaction, to practical use despite ethical concerns. Director PJ Accetturo faced severe online backlash in 2024 for creating an AI-generated trailer, highlighting the stigma and debates ...
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Oakland Ballers Let AI Manage the Team: The Results
The Oakland Ballers experimented with an AI manager for a game, using historical and team data to autonomously make strategic decisions like substitutions and pitching changes. While the AI performed consistently with human management, the experiment sparked controversy among fans who felt it pri...
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Amazon Pulls AI Video After Fallout Backlash
Prime Video removed an AI-generated recap of *Fallout* due to significant factual errors, including misstating the timeline and inventing a false climactic scene, following fan criticism. This incident is part of a pattern, as Amazon recently faced backlash for using subpar AI dubbing in anime se...
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Developer Apologizes for Switch Censorship, Admits Disclaimer Was Too Small
A video game developer apologized for poorly communicating censorship in the Nintendo Switch version of their game, which was a mandatory requirement from Nintendo to meet platform guidelines. The censorship, which included obscuring nudity and gestures, was enforced without an option to disable ...
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