Twitch users can now block Amazon from using their content to train AI
Twitch users can now block Amazon from using their content to train AIImage source, AFP via Getty ImagesImage caption, Twitch says "nobody would opt in" if the option was turned off by defaultByOsmond ChiaBusiness reporterPublished1 hour agoTwitch is now allowing users to stop…
- ▪Twitch users can now block Amazon from using their content to train AIImage source, AFP via Getty ImagesImage caption, Twitch says "nobody would opt in" if the option was turned off by defaultByOsmond ChiaBusiness reporterPublished1 hour ag
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| Publication time | Thu, 13 Aug 2026 02:46:04 GMT |
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Twitch users can now block Amazon from using their content to train AIImage source, AFP via Getty ImagesImage caption, Twitch says "nobody would opt in" if the option was turned off by defaultByOsmond ChiaBusiness reporterPublished1 hour agoTwitch is now allowing users to stop Amazon from training their generative artificial intelligence (AI) models using users' content, the popular streaming platform said.The US company said users can opt out of a default setting that allows Amazon to use streams, clips, images, chats and other channel content.The announcement on Wednesday confirmed that the technology giant, which took over Twitch in 2014, was using the platform's content for AI training, prompting widespread backlash from users.Amazon runs a host of AI services and has heavily invested…
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