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The Weaponization of "AI Tells": Harassment Campaign Culminates in Reported Death of Fanfiction Author
The online fanfiction community is currently grappling with the reported death of author AzraelRiego, known as Azi, following a severe harassment campaign centered on allegations of generative AI use. Prior to the accusations, Azi had briefly taken down their major works, stating the hiatus was necessary to "take my time to heal without the noise". Their decision to return was prompted by a dedicated fan reaching out on Twitter to express deep appreciation for the stories. Ho
Jun 232 min read


NTE Developers Issue Formal Apology Following AI Asset Backlash
In late April 2026, Hotta Studio’s highly anticipated urban RPG, Neverness to Everness (NTE), launched to massive numbers—and immediate controversy. Players quickly identified distinct AI artifacts scattered across the game’s cityscape. Background posters, textures, and an in-game anime short titled "Pink Paws Heist" featured clear generation errors, including melting character proportions and vehicles with backward-facing doors. The situation escalated to a severe PR crisis
May 92 min read
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