Can we just ban AI content on IFComp?

[alyshkalia (Tabitha (ey/em or they/them))]

Here are some past discussions of the idea of an AI-focused IF competition:

@mathbrush

One idea might be to do an AI comp. There are several people on the forum that are interested in AI, but feel censured in the current competitions. An AI comp would attract only judges interested in AI specifically.

"Anything goes" IF contest?

Continuing the discussion from Creating a new interactive fiction creation website: I definitely think it could be valuable to have a more experimental “anything goes” type contest so that there’s a clear venue to steer people towards when they want to do things that fall outside the rules/norms of the existing competitions. There are definitely some people on this forum who are interested in exploring the use of LLMs for IF; I wonder if any of them would be interested in organising such a thi…

Speed-IF LLM Style

As all the IFComp participants wind down their coding, I’m getting an itch to do something fun (besides play games in a few weeks). It occurred to me that doing a Speed-IF in our new world of ChatGPT, Claude 2, and other LLM variants could dramatically increase the speed of developing simple games in under two hours. So, here’s the challenge. I’m going to host (on ifMUD, where else?) a speed-if some time in the first week of October. I’ll pick a day and reply back to this thread. Your goal fo…