The Creepy Business of Streaming Your Soul Twitch's decision to allow Amazon to use its users' content to train AI models has sparked a backlash over ownership and control of creative output.
This move is not just about opt out settings, but also raises questions about who owns the content created by users. The tech giant's dominance in the streaming space is matched only by its insatiable hunger for data.
Amazon can collect user generated content for AI training unless users explicitly opt out. According to Mike Minton, Twitch's chief product officer, "If it's opt in, nobody would opt in.