Twitch and its parent company, Amazon, are reportedly facing a new proposed class action lawsuit. The legal challenge stems from allegations that the streaming giant has been utilizing content from its streamers’ broadcasts to train generative artificial intelligence systems.
A single Twitch creator initiated the proposed legal action, asserting that their own streams, as well as those of numerous other content creators on the platform, were fed into AI training models without prior consent or any form of payment. This developing situation highlights growing concerns around intellectual property rights and the use of user-generated content in the rapidly expanding field of artificial intelligence.
This report is based on information from Eurogamer.net.