A Valve artist has defended AI disclosures on storefronts like Steam, saying they only scare those with “low effort” products.

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    12 hours ago

    But that doesn’t mean it couldn’t lower the skill floor for someone.

    No, it DOES. In fact, it RAISES the skill floor.

    How is a dev supposed to be able to find an error in the code if they don’t know how to code?

    As a programmer, most of your time isn’t actually spent writing code. It’s mostly spent debugging. An amateur programmer relying on AI is minimizing a task that takes a minority of their time while maximizing a task that takes the majority of their time.

    For amateur programmers, AI isn’t an asset, it’s a liability.