AI in gaming
Former Overwatch director discusses Blizzard exit and AI in interview
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Jeff Kaplan, former director of Overwatch, shared insights into his departure from Blizzard and views on AI in a recent podcast interview. He described intense corporate pressures tied to the Overwatch League and emphasized the irreplaceable value of human creativity in game development. Kaplan also revealed details about his new studio's upcoming survival game.
Bankers financing Electronic Arts' leveraged buyout by Saudi Arabia and others raced to sell billions in debt amid U.S. threats against Iran. JPMorgan managed to offload the financing just in time, as President Trump considered military action. EA executives pitched AI's benefits to wary investors during the process.
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Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick has reiterated that AI cannot produce massive hits like Grand Theft Auto 6, calling the notion laughable. In a recent interview, he emphasized the need for human creativity despite AI's potential to assist in asset creation. Zelnick expressed surprise at market reactions to AI tools like Google's Genie.