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Report: King's leadership is 'skeptic' about AI mandate
Report: King's leadership is 'skeptic' about AI mandate
In a report by MobileGamer.Biz, developers at Candy Crush maker King said that AI adoption, which was mandated by Microsoft, is being met with skepticism.
Aug. 27, 2025
Using Generative AI for Technical Writing at Cisco ThousandEyes
Using Generative AI for Technical Writing at Cisco ThousandEyes
Discover how Cisco's internal AI Assistant empowers the work of a technical writer.
Aug. 1, 2025
Report: Nearly 8,000 games on Steam disclose GenAI use
Report: Nearly 8,000 games on Steam disclose GenAI use
A new report by Totally Human Media claims that nearly 8,000 games on Steam have disclosed use of Generative AI.
July 16, 2025
Unity promises strong AI copyright 'guardrails' after employee conjures Mickey Mouse on stream
Unity promises strong AI copyright 'guardrails' after employee conjures Mickey Mouse on stream
Unity promises its AI tools will have proper copyright "guardrails" by the time they become widely available, after a Unity employee used Unity AI to generate images of Disney's Mickey Mouse on an official stream.
July 3, 2025
The Alters developer apologizes for not disclosing use of generative AI
The Alters developer apologizes for not disclosing use of generative AI
In a statement, 11 Bit said it used AI-generated assets as works in progress, and had mistakenly left one in the shipped game. It also admitted to using AI-powered translation tools.
July 1, 2025
Frontier pulls generative AI portraits from Jurassic World Evolution 3 after fan backlash
Frontier pulls generative AI portraits from Jurassic World Evolution 3 after fan backlash
The UK studio was called out by Steam players after confirming generative AI would be used to create portraits of scientists in-game.
June 25, 2025
GenAI animation startup Motorica raises $5.8 million investment
GenAI animation startup Motorica raises $5.8 million investment
The company says its generative AI animation tool is being used by AAA studios, including Quantic Dream.
June 24, 2025
Voice actor union strikes back after Fortnite debuts controversial AI-powered Darth Vader
Voice actor union strikes back after Fortnite debuts controversial AI-powered Darth Vader
SAG-AFTRA has filed an unfair labor practice charge against the Epic Games subsidiary behind the problematic Darth Vader chatbot.
May 20, 2025
SAG-AFTRA publicly releases its proposed AI terms to end strike
SAG-AFTRA publicly releases its proposed AI terms to end strike
The labor union has responded to the April 30 offer from video game companies with new terms and language adjustments.
May 9, 2025
Microsoft's Q3 report shows slight Xbox growth as fresh price hikes loom
Microsoft's Q3 report shows slight Xbox growth as fresh price hikes loom
With new pricing changes around the corner, Microsoft's third quarter earnings report weighs in on revenue for Xbox and Azure, and sees continuing chatter on plans to integrate AI across Xbox.
May 2, 2025
Compulsion Games boss: Generative AI usage 'is not mandated' at Xbox
Compulsion Games boss: Generative AI usage 'is not mandated' at Xbox
'I would say we are probably not the studio that will use AI the most, and I don't think that bothers anything at Microsoft.'
May 2, 2025
SAG-AFTRA receives bipartisan congressional support for anti-deepfake and AI act
SAG-AFTRA receives bipartisan congressional support for anti-deepfake and AI act
The 'NO FAKES' act is aimed at protecting actors, recording artists, and broadcasters alike.
April 11, 2025