Recently, I made a post on Reddit asking whether MakerWorld should require creators to label models made entirely with AI. Here's the post:
https://www.reddit.com/r/BambuLab/comments/1m2247n/requesting_a_mandatory_made_with_ai_badge_for_ai/

To be clear, I’m talking about models created entirely by AI—not ones where AI was used for inspiration or support.

Here are a few examples of what I consider AI slop:

• https://makerworld.com/en/models/1527633-mecha-scorpion#profileId-1601620
• https://makerworld.com/en/models/1597943-mecha-godzilla-mechazilla#profileId-1683690

How can you tell it’s AI slop?

Check the creators' profiles: their models all share similar design cues:

• No articulation or movable parts
• Printed in one solid piece, even when limbs are present
• Generic, repetitive design language (especially in robots)

If you’ve ever used ChatGPT or similar tools to generate models or images, you’ll recognize specific patterns. For example, their "robots" often show these odd design quirks:

All I had to write was “make me a mecha godzilla image that does not infringe copyright”.

As creators, many of us spend days or weeks designing and refining our models. We share them freely with the community. These AI-generated models, in contrast, can be produced in minutes (e.g., ChatGPT prompt → Trellis → STL export → upload), yet they receive the same visibility, rewards, and monetization options.

These aren’t creators. They’re outsourcing creativity to an AI, then profiting from it.

I’m not against AI as a tool—I’ve used AI-generated references myself early in my design process—but I believe there should be a clear distinction. 100% AI-generated models should not be treated the same as human-designed ones.

What do you think? I’ll be writing to MakerWorld’s team to request a mandatory “Made with AI” label for fully AI-generated models.