Twitch Streamers Can Now Opt Out of AI Training for Amazon's Models

Twitch has introduced a new toggle that allows streamers to prevent their content from being used to train Amazon's generative AI models. This change comes as part of the platform's ongoing efforts to address creator concerns about data usage in AI development. To exercise this option, streamers can navigate to their settings and disable the toggle labeled 'Allow my content to be used for AI training.' By flipping this switch, users ensure that their streams, clips, and other content are excluded from Amazon's AI training datasets, which are used to improve generative AI capabilities. This feature is available to all streamers, and Twitch has emphasized that opting out is straightforward and reversible at any time. The move reflects a broader industry trend as platforms like Twitch grapple with the ethical implications of AI training and seek to give creators more control over their digital footprint.

via The Verge AI