Nintendo has weigh - in on the consumption of productive AI in gaming after several studio signalled at least an openness to using the controversial tech in game development .
For a company that has wowed gamers for generations with the crowd - pleasing wit and playability , Nintendo would n’t be an obvious prospect to lessen back on the crutch of world ’s , in part , being generated by artificial intelligence dick .
With theSwitch 2launch thought to be less than a year by , Nintendo has reaffirmed what we all already be intimate – it does n’t need AI to create engaging gaming experience .
“ In the secret plan industry , AI - similar technology has long been used to operate enemy reference movements , so secret plan development and AI engineering have always been closely come to , ” Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa say in a recentQ&A with shareholderstranslated and reported byTweakTown .
“ Generative AI , which has been a blistering topic in recent geezerhood , can be more creative , but we also recognise that it has take with intellectual property rights . We have decades of know - how in create optimal play experience for our client , and while we persist elastic in responding to technical development , we hope to continue to bear value that is unequaled to us and can not be achieved through technology alone . ”
The perceived pushback do as Nintendo ’s rivals have been somewhat less committal about the future of Gen AI in gambling . Ubisoft , for example , is on record as saying games could finger “ more alive and richer ” as a result of AI ontogeny , while Sony ’s chief operating officer believes AI can “ indorse creativity ” but can not supervene upon human creative thinking .
At the beginning of this year , Valve revealed that 31 % of developers are already using AI in the workplace , grant to a survery it carried out among 3,000 devs .
