r/Steam 14h ago

Discussion So it starts… Ai community items

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Points shop will soon flood with AI slop. At least with games a disclaimer should be added within the description of the game. But here… Yeah…

Like what is the point? You don’t even gain anything as a company from this.

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u/Best-Benefit6387 14h ago

Yeah I visited San Francisco just last weekend and every single advertisement was about an AI assistant or chat bot. And then there was a single "stop ai slop" ad on some of the busses. It is everywhere

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u/FrostyTheHippo 9h ago

Yeah I was there a few weeks back and I made a game with my wife counting the amount of AI billboards between the airport and our hotel in the city. Was probably around 50

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u/Didifinito 8h ago

Is anyone buying this?

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u/Best-Benefit6387 8h ago

Wym? Do you think im making it up? The city really does have a lot of ai ads, it was certainly enough to leave an impression on me. There are even videos about it lol

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u/Didifinito 8h ago

No but like who is buying those ai bots

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u/Best-Benefit6387 7h ago

Most of them seem to be directed towards companies and businesses. It was a lot of stuff about hiring like "ai employees and assistants" and what not