Approaching the Analysis of the Spectatorship of AI in Saltybet.com.

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Abstract

The proposed submission is a paper-in-progress that seeks to examine the appeal of watching AI compete against one another. This paper takes, as its primary case study, Saltybet.com , a streaming site which uses the M.U.G.E.N. fighting game engine and various player-made AI characters, and has them fight in exhibition and tournament matches. Spectators of these matches can bet fake money or ‘salty bucks’ on the outcome of a match and a small community has grown around Saltybet’s unusual entertainment prospect
Original languageEnglish
Publication statusPublished - 7 Nov 2019
EventAISB -
Duration: 11 Jul 2019 → …

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ConferenceAISB
Period11/07/19 → …

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