Game Developers Push Back Against Generative AI
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Dr Tommy Thompson, founder of AI and Games, argues that since GPT-4's 2023 launch generative AI hype has distorted discourse around AI in video games and overshadowed 15–20 years of practical ML adoption in animation, matchmaking, testing, and tooling. He warns of costs and technical risks—intellectual-property violations, inconsistent outputs, energy consumption, and DRAM/GPU shortages—and urges the industry to reclaim the narrative and focus on responsible, targeted AI use.
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