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Saber Interactive is in the hot seat after a writer's claim of being replaced by AI went viral. While the studio issued a denial, they also confirmed that AI is used to enhance gameplay and NPC behavior in their new game, sparking a debate about the role of AI in creative development.
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00:00Saber Interactive's bafflingly titled upcoming game Rideshare Stimulator is already causing
00:07controversy. How? Well, its announcement trailer caught the eye of former lead writer Stella
00:13Sacco, who wrote on Blue Sky that Saber replaced me with ChatGPT midway through development.
00:20Saber denied it. Neither Saber nor the developer Unigine have replaced any writers with AI for
00:26Rideshare or any other game, declared the company. Here comes the but. Saber went on to admit that
00:33the game's free ride mode by necessity incorporates AI. Why? The number of passengers in the game is
00:39infinite, so it would be impossible, says Saber, to write for all of them. We are firm believers in
00:45using AI tools to improve or enhance gameplay experiences and improve NPC behavior. Hmm,
00:51well, colour me not quite reassured. Check out the full story on pcgamer.com
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