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

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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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Godot maintainers struggle with 'draining and demoralizing' AI slop submissions

GitHub itself to blame for AI slop pull requests, say devs Rémi Verschelde, a maintainer of the open source Godot game engine, is the latest to complain about the impact of "AI slop PRs [pull requests ...