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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Frederick Marvin Lumba

Slither.io vs Google AI: False Netflix Claim Ignites Libel Clash and Legal Fallout

Slither.io lambasted Google over misinformation about their availability on Netflix (Credit: Slither.io)

In a sharp escalation of tensions in the mobile gaming world, Slither.io has accused Google's artificial intelligence (AI) of disseminating 'libelous statements' by wrongly linking their multiplayer game to rival Snake.io on Netflix. The accusation appeared in a post on X on Sunday, fuelling discussions about AI reliability and brand confusion in the sector.

The post has since garnered significant attention, amassing over 44,000 likes, more than 3,000 reposts, and hundreds of replies within hours of publication, highlighting the rapid viral spread of the controversy on social media platforms.

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