A staffer at Activision Blizzard, which had layoffs in 2024 affecting many 2D artists, says some remaining artists were "forced to use AI to aid in their work" (Brian Merchant/Wired)

Brian Merchant / Wired:
A staffer at Activision Blizzard, which had layoffs in 2024 affecting many 2D artists, says some remaining artists were “forced to use AI to aid in their work”  —  A WIRED investigation finds that major players like Activision Blizzard, which recently laid off scores of workers, are using generative AI for game development.

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