Amazon Games head Christoph Hartmann has suggested that AI won’t affect the videogames industry because “We don’t really have acting.” Er…
In comments that will surely come as a surprise to the dozens of actors working in and around the videogames industry, Amazon Games head honcho Christoph Hartmann says that the rise of AI won’t affect game development because “we don’t really have acting.”
Hartmann said this in the context of a broader interview about Amazon Games’ recently-announced title King Of Meat – a co-op game that marks something of a departure for a label more commonly associated with such MMOs as Lost Ark and Blue Protocol. IGN‘s Kat Bailey (as picked up by Vgc) then asked about the recent Screen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA) strikes, which began in July and were triggered over concerns about the growing use of AI in the games industry.
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