Dragon Age's Former Lead Writer David Gaider Condemns Generative AI in Game Development
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David Gaider, former lead writer of Dragon Age, strongly opposes the use of generative AI in video game development. He argues the technology is not ready for broad use and often produces outcomes opposite to what studio executives promise. Gaider criticizes the industry's push toward AI as a cost-cutting measure that undermines creative work and devalues human writers and artists.
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· 3 pulledGenerative AI should be treated like a virulent plague
The technology is not only unready for broad use, but is often creating the opposite outcome from what studio executives promise
Many people working in the video game industry have expressed strong opposition to the use of generative AI in development
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