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Open-source game engine Godot is drowning in 'AI slop' code contributions

Open-source software development—the open, collaborative contribution of knowledge in the name of problem solving, bug fixing, feature development, and ongoing support—is a borderline utopian idea.
Kotaku

Indie Game Engine Manager Says Getting Bombarded With AI Slop Is ‘Increasingly Draining And Demoralizing’

According to Rémi Verschelde, project manager of Godot Engine and co-founder of the platform’s financial backer W4 Games, the never-ending wave of “AI slop” pull requests on Godot’s GitHub is becoming ...
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Devs failing to make games with AI keep flooding the Godot game engine with slop, and its project manager has had enough

You can now count "using the game engine Godot" among the many things generative AI doesn't know how to do, along with fry an egg and mean the words "I love you." It's really stressing out the ...
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A recent rise in "AI slop" code submissions is "draining and demoralizing" the team behind open-source game engine Godot

Godot developer Rémi Verschelde says a rise in AI-generated code is weighing down on the resources of its dedicated maintenance team. The open-source game engine has been around since 2014, but has ...
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Surmado Launches First Godot-Focused AI PR Reviewer for Indie Game Developers

Scout-powered Code Review catches wrong-version Godot assumptions and hallucinated APIs before merge. Free Godot docs assistant at games.surmado.com. Is that class real? Is it deprecated? Is it ...
PC Gamer

Open-source game engine Godot is drowning in 'AI slop' code contributions: 'I don't know how long we can keep it up'

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