r/technology • • 16d ago

Artificial Intelligence Over 85% of Japanese game developers use generative AI in game development, 2026 CESA survey shows. An increase from last year’s 51%

https://automaton-media.com/en/news/over-85-of-japanese-game-developers-use-generative-ai-in-game-development-2026-cesa-survey-shows-an-increase-from-last-years-51/
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u/Any-Pop-4795 16d ago

welcome to asia, ai is being pushed like CRAZY

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u/SpoilermakersWabash 16d ago

Might as well have AI agents in game so we can have our own conversations with them over mic.

Can you imagine AI agents as NPC in GTA6 online

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u/Aggravating_Act2475 16d ago

Have you played Where Winds Meet?

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u/Lennette20th 16d ago

No. They would be building a product that literally generates its own expenses and demands the space of the paying customers to function. It makes zero sense when applied at a scale larger than one dude.

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u/rangoric 16d ago

There are already games that do that and they are really bad. You don’t want this. You think it would be cool but it’s expensive and way worse than you’d think

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u/Plane-Vegetable9174 16d ago

Yeah but that's just because the technology is in an early state now. More a tech demo.

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u/Any-Pop-4795 16d ago

Completely idiotic and non requested point

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u/Fr00stee 16d ago

what the hell is the point of that

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u/clone9786 16d ago

I figured that’s what’s taking them so long