… In a blog post, Roblox vice president of engineering Anupam Singh explained that Roblox Reality integrates the existing Roblox Cloud and Game Engine with AI-driven Video World Models to enhance rendering details such as lighting, textures, and motion. …
… As part of a sweeping mission statement, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma and CCO Matt Booty said Microsoft Gaming "describes our structure, but it does not describe our ambition." Sharma and Booty said console remains central to its future plans, which will be "built to be affordable, personal and open," whil… …
… We're also extending Epic-paid healthcare coverage.” US employees will receive paid coverage for six months. …
… "We've tried a few avenues, but what we're really landing on is just the straight up premium: you buy it, you play it forever." He notes that server costs have shrunk dramatically in the time that Seed has been in development. …
… "Western companies cannot sustainably scale teams into the thousands, hire and restructure at industrial speed, or maintain velocity through workforce depth" Chinese companies operate with structural advantages that Western companies do not have: massive, geographically concentrated talent pools; c… …
… If a game costs $250 million to make and market, it's almost certainly impossible to recoup it through ordinary sales alone. …
… They are different from large language models in that they are smaller, but as a result also cheaper to maintain. …
… It's about being nuanced to hell." "I wish artists would take notice that this is a great time to learn some form of AI" He adds that he doesn't see AI in its current state as capable of the same nuance, but that's not to say he's against it. …
… We need to be conscious of the costs as well as the opportunities. If we are going to entertain AI, we must make unlocking human potential the goal, not human replacement." This article was amended to restore some cut portions of Harish Chengaiah's statement.
… It recently hiked the price of the in-game currency, V-Bucks, and has now aggressively slashed costs with major layoffs. Any round of layoffs is painful, but such massive cuts resulting from a downturn in Fortnite's business raises a larger question. …