Sony
Sony is aggressively deploying AI, not genAI
Sony has announced its company-wide approach to leveraging all forms of AI.
Jon Jordan
Backlash
Why gamers hate AI
Do gamers want better games or purer games?
NSFW
Will the next AI UGC platforms be NSFW?
One of the most consequential effects of generative AI is not simply that it makes existing entertainment cheaper to produce. It's that it expands who gets to make interactive entertainment. And when that happens, it often creates new forms of entertainment rather than just more efficient versions of
Strauss Zelnick
Strauss Zelnick doesn't want to talk about AI
With GTA VI anticipation at an all-time-high, Take-Two's CEO is avoiding loose lips.
Roblox
Can Roblox Reality really deliver structured logic and photo realism?
Roblox has announced Roblox Reality, which hopes to leverage Video World Models and edge data centers to deliver narrative-driven, photorealistic masterpieces.
EVE Online
What DeepMind learns from EVE Online
Google DeepMind has partnered with EVE Online to build training environments for the next generation of AI agents.
Unity
Unity’s AI opportunity is the harness, not the model
After several false starts, it looks like Unity is finally riding the AI wave.
Xbox
Why Xbox's Copilot cut is not an Xbox AI retreat
New Xbox CEO Asha Sharma is killing Copilot, not AI.
Randy Pitchford
Randy Pitchford's bait-and-switch
Randy Pitchford is a professional magician. He deceives for fun.
Investing
Two gaming stocks for the AI era
Roblox because it's embracing AI. Nintendo because it's not.
Why AI voice audio is gaming's double-edged sword
Of all the ways generative AI could reshape game development, voice audio may be the most immediately useful, and the most explosive. In-game speech sits in a strange middle ground. It is both a hardcore production process and a live performance. A battle bark, shopkeeper greeting, quest reminder or
Opinion
Gaming's stupid argument about limitless smarts
Ironically, given this is all about intelligence, the games industry's argument about generative AI has become oddly stupid. On one side are the evangelists, who treat every new model demo as proof that production costs are about to collapse and creativity is about to explode. On the other