Unity lean heavily into AI prompting games into existence with Unity Spark gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/unit…
Unity were already moving forwards with Unity AI that we covered back in May, and now that make game button becomes closer to reality with Unity Spark.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
Flathub walked back their generative AI ban, replaced with a disclosure policy gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/flat…
#Flathub #OpenSource #Linux #AI #GenAI
Back in May, GamingOnLinux reported how Flathub had near-enough banned generative AI for app / game submissions, but they've mostly walked it back.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
System76 COSMIC projects will no longer accept LLM-generated content in code submissions gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/syst…
#System76 #OpenSource #COSMIC #Linux #AI #GenAI
The AI machine continues to cause problems for some developers - with System76 now banning LLM-generated content in code Pull Requests for COSMIC.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
Active Matter developers put up an incredibly distasteful AI notice on Steam gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/acti…
#NativeLinux #FPS #ExtractionShooter #Steam #AI #GenAI
Active Matter from Gaijin Network Ltd looks like a lot of fun for fans of first-person shooters, but they soured it with a truly distasteful AI notice.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
"Yes, no AI is now a feature" - LibreOffice / The Document Foundation gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/yes-…
#AI #GenAI #OpenSource #LibreOffice
Something I found interesting that deserved a write-up this morning is the blog post from LibreOffice / The Document Foundation on no AI being a feature.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
Debian Linux developers vote to allow "Responsible Use of Generative AI" gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/debi…
#AI #Debian #OpenSource #Linux #GenAI
The flood gates for generative AI in Debian Linux are now seemingly open, with the results from a recent vote now available.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
Lossless Scaling Frame Generation on Linux lsfg-vk moves away from GitHub, changes license due to AI slop forks gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/loss…
#OpenSource #LosslessScaling #GenAI #AI #Linux #LinuxGaming
The developer behind the Lossless Scaling Frame Generation on Linux (lsfg-vk) project has made an announcement about a bunch of major changes.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
The AI warning for Steam browser plugin adds Steam search filtering gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/the-…
Want to hide games that use generative AI on Steam? It's now a lot easier with updates to the The AI warning for Steam browser plugin.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
Crazy Taxi: World Tour announced and it's using generative AI gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/craz…
SEGA recently revealed the new Crazy Taxi: World Tour, a game many were excited about but it's another that was instantly hit with controversy thanks to AI.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis releases February 2027 and it uses generative AI gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/tomb…
#TombRaider #LegacyofAtlantis #AI #GenAI #Gaming
Crystal Dynamics with Flying Wild Hog and Amazon Game Studios revealed the Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis release date, but generative AI is derailing it.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
Flathub moves to ban nearly all apps and submissions made with generative AI gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/flat…
#Linux #OpenSource #Flathub #AI #GenAI
Flathub, one of the most popular ways to grab applications on Linux, has a newly updated generative AI policy - where it's pretty much all banned.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
Developers of Party Animals announce an AI video contest - game gets a review bomb gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/deve…
#PartyAnimals #AI #GenAI
Talk about not reading the room right? Party Animals developers Recreate Games recently announced an AI video contest and it went down like a lead balloon.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic boss thinks AI is "creatively soulless" gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/star…
#StarWars #FateoftheOldRepublic #AI #GenAI
Thankfully, it seems that Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic will be one to keep on your watch list if you're not a fan of generative AI.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Unity AI out in Open Beta to give developers the fabled "make game" button gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/unit…
AI, AI, AI - now in your game engine too! Unity has rolled out Unity AI in Open Beta that will apparently help games be created faster.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Mozilla using Claude Mythos AI Preview to help fix major security issues in Firefox gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/mozi…
#Firefox #AI #GenAI #Claude #Anthropic
The recent Firefox 150 release includes fixes for 271 vulnerabilities identified using Claude Mythos Preview AI.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Mozilla announced "Thunderbolt", their open-source and self-hostable AI client gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/mozi…
#Thunderbolt #Mozilla #AI #GenAI
Mozilla are leaning even more into AI, with the announcement today of Thunderbolt - their open-source and self-hostable AI client.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
SDL (Simple DirectMedia Layer) ban AI / LLM code contributions gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/sdl-…
#OpenSource #AI #GenAI #LLM #SDL #GameDev
SDL (Simple DirectMedia Layer), the incredibly popular cross-platform development library, has formally banned all AI code contributions.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
ARC Raiders replacing some AI voices, CEO says "a real professional actor is better than AI" gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/arc-…
#ARCRaiders #AI #GenAI #PCGaming
ARC Raiders is still one of the most popular games around right now, and thankfully some of the generative AI voices are getting replaced.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Letter from the owner - our stance on generative AI gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/lett…
Generative AI seems like it's everywhere now right? So here's a letter from the owner (me, hi!) formally setting out the GamingOnLinux stance on it.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Firefox 148.0 arrives with AI controls gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/fire…
As Mozilla promised they would, Firefox version 148.0 has been released and with it you now get to control what generative AI features are enabled or disabled.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Unity CEO says an upcoming Beta will allow people to "prompt full casual games into existence" gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/unit…
The generative AI expansion continues, with the Unity game engine being turned into a slop-making machine with an upcoming update.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Prepare for HDD availability trouble as they're getting sold out too gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/prep…
Component shortages are increasing thanks to the AI boom, and if you were thinking you could fall back on traditional HDDs - you would be wrong.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Google's Project Genie experiment allows creating interactive worlds with generative AI gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/goog…
#ProjectGenie #AI #GenAI #Google
At the end of January, Google revealed Project Genie - their new experiment to have generative AI create explorable interactive worlds.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Firefox will get AI controls to turn it all off gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/fire…
Something that might help calm the masses against generative AI, Mozilla announced that AI controls are coming to Firefox.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Update on the "GOG now using AI generated images on their store" article, as GOG replied with a short statement.
gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/gog-…
#GOG #AI #GenAI #Gaming #PCGaming
AI continues to be everywhere, and now it's appearing on the GOG store too most recently a big banner for their New Year Sale.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Valve tweak Steam AI disclosure form for developers to clarify it's for content consumed by players gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/valv…
Back in early 2024, Valve put up new rules for game developers on Steam to pull in some information about generative AI, and they now seem to have tweaked it.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Dev of Steam game 'Hardest' will delete it after new girlfriend made them realize AI is bad gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/dev-…
#IndieGames #AI #GenAI #Steam #Gaming
Hardest is getting removed from Steam by the developer at the end of the month, as they say "AI is bad" and "AI is evil" - oh my.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Our article on the Firefox a AI 'kill switch' was updated, with a note from the new Mozilla CEO gamingonlinux.com/2025/12/fire…
The saga continues! A Firefox developer has taken to social media to note there will be some sort of "kill switch" to completely remove AI features.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Firefox dev clarifies there will be an AI 'kill switch' gamingonlinux.com/2025/12/fire…
The saga continues! A Firefox developer has taken to social media to note there will be some sort of "kill switch" to completely remove AI features.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
POSTAL: Bullet Paradise gets cancelled over generative AI with Goonswarm Games shutting down gamingonlinux.com/2025/12/post…
#POSTAL #BulletParadise #Gaming #AI #GenAI
Oh dear. Goonswarm Games are shutting down after Running With Scissors cancelled POSTAL: Bullet Paradise due to the use of generative AI.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Evolution of the trash icon over the years
(just slightly modified from @catsalad 's infosec.exchange/@catsalad/115…)
Attached: 1 image Trash icon over the yearsCat 🐈🥗 (D.Burch) :blobcatrainbow: (Infosec Exchange)
This should be required reading for anyone in HE or education.
(via Ben W)
defector.com/higher-eds-rush-t…
#academia #academicchatter #ai #GenAI
*... the accelerated conversion of universities into profit centers for private equity is their accelerated conversion into glorified job-training centers. Most schools are treating their AI procurements as vocational training, in some cases directly transferring university resources toward this perceived demand for AI-literate workers.*
If you don’t work at a university or have college-age kids, you may have missed the flurry of news stories and social media banter about AI adoption in higher ed, stories which have snowballed into the early fall semester.defector.com
[2] «Tramas» es un proyecto de investigación/acción sobre el impacto del extractivismo digital en países de América Latina. Con un enfoque histórico, feminista y descolonial, muestra cómo las tecnologías digitales –incluida la IA– generan impactos multidimensionales en comunidades y territorios.
#tecnologíadigital #extractivismo #centrosdedatos #IA #iagenerativa #GenAI
Investigación-acción feminista descolonial que revela los impactos socioambientales del mundo digital en América Latina.www.tramas.digital
La IA generativa está transformando la realidad, pero no del modo «magnánimo» que proclama su campaña mediática. En este hilo [ampliable] recomiendo la labor de colectivos, organizaciones y personas que investigan e informan, con una postura crítica, sobre los perjuicios de esta tecnología.
#IA #iagenerativa #GenAI
It's bad enough when people make up shit and propagate it as the truth; now we have computers making up shit and propagating it as truth. This won't end well.
irisvanrooijcogsci.com/2025/08…
This week I was looking for info on what cognitive scientists mean when they speak of ‘domain-general’ cognition. I was curious, because the nuances are relevant for something I am researching at t…Iris van Rooij
Still the best explaination of what people are using genAI for in a business environment.
@ntnsndr you connected with this work yet?
cip.org/blog/four-tools-that-c…
> We’re experimenting with taking [Collective Constitutional AI] process and making it possible for any group of people to come together, construct a constitution, and fine-tune an open-source model based on this constitution. This brings together our Roadmap priorities around advancing collective fine-tuning, building for open-source approaches to model governance..
Our roadmap outlines concrete steps that can be taken in 2024 to build a more democratic AI ecosystem that is adaptive, accountable, processes decentralized information, provides public goods, and safeguards human wellbeing.Divya Siddarth (The Collective Intelligence Project)
Coding is being positioned as place where generative AI is going to have a huge impact.
But a new study of 800 developers found GitHub Copilot did little to improve productivity, while introducing 41% more bugs into the code.
cio.com/article/3540579/devs-g…
Code analysis firm sees no major benefits from AI dev tool when measuring key programming metrics, though others report incremental gains from coding copilots with emphasis on code review.Grant Gross (CIO)
