{"id":301937,"date":"2025-04-30T05:05:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T12:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=353985"},"modified":"2025-07-01T14:46:01","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T21:46:01","slug":"epic-games-claims-that-they-will-not-fight-against-ai-as-long-as-it-complies-with-platform-regulations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/epic-games-claims-that-they-will-not-fight-against-ai-as-long-as-it-complies-with-platform-regulations\/","title":{"rendered":"Epic Games claims that they will not fight against AI as long as it complies with platform regulations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Epic Games has taken a clear stance regarding the use of AI-generated thumbnails in its popular title Fortnite. <strong>In a recent live stream, Dan Walsh, product management director, and Saxs Persson, executive vice president of the company, commented that it doesn&#8217;t matter what tools are used to create these images, as long as they comply with the platform&#8217;s rules<\/strong>. This marks a significant change in content moderation within the game, given the rapid evolution of AI technology.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A matter more of business than ethics for Epic<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Walsh mentioned that the detection of AI-generated content is becoming increasingly complicated. <strong>&#8220;I believe that, to some extent, AI will become harder to detect,&#8221; he stated. Epic Games is more concerned about potential intellectual property infringements than about the origin of the images, whether created by machines or human artists<\/strong>. This has led the company to adopt a pragmatic approach that, according to Persson, still places humans at the center of the creative process.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Epic Games Store - The Store Launch Trailer\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nv8lkz1a42M?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, this transition has raised concerns about the aesthetic quality of the AI-generated thumbnails. <strong>Many users feel that these images are generic and less appealing compared to those created by artists, which could affect the overall player experience<\/strong>. Persson commented that, although AI can facilitate certain workflows, there is no intention to replace artists in creating meaningful content for Fortnite.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The concern over copyright infringement is not new, as there were already examples of violative content before the rise of artificial intelligence. <strong>As the trend of AI-generated thumbnails continues, the gaming community must be vigilant about how Epic Games will manage moderation and content quality on its platform<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Epic Games Launcher\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/007300f2-371a-423c-925a-055f2bd02b4d\/3037777889\/epic-games-launcher-icon.png\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Epic Games Launcher<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/epic-games-launcher.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/epic-games-launcher.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Epic Games has taken a clear stance regarding the use of AI-generated thumbnails in its popular title Fortnite. 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