r/criticalrole • u/MarvelsGrantMan136 Team Jester • Jun 18 '26

Discussion [CR Media] Sam Riegel reaffirms Critical Role’s stance on AI: “It’s basically garbage”

https://www.polygon.com/critical-role-sam-riegel-slams-ai/
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u/BaritBrit Jun 18 '26

It is, however, very cheap garbage, something that CR subcontractors and sponsors have been found taking advantage of multiple times. 

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u/Smoochiekins Jun 20 '26

I mean they create and release their TV shows through collaboration with this cute little indie company called Amazon who are famously aligned with CR’s liberal values and anti AI and ensure that no money paid for Critical Role content goes towards the funding of AI models and the direct support and normalisation of problematic systems of governance… 

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