Valve is using AI to detect Counter-Strike cheaters

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In the battle against Counter-Strike cheaters, Valve has enlisted the help of an unusual source: AI.
In a post on Reddit, the company said it wants to take a machine-learning approach to detect cheaters in its hugely popular competitive shooter.
The post was sparked by one user who suggested a hard-coded method of detecting spinbotters. A spinbot is a hack that gives the user a 360 degree field of view, allowing them to aimbot players who approach from behind. From the user's perspective the screen is normal, but server side the spinbotter is spinning.
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