Rockstar Games co-founder Dan Houser may have included an advanced AI as a plot in his new novel, A Better Paradise: Volume One – An Aftermath, but he’s not as impressed with the current state of the technology. During a recent appearance, Houser didn’t completely downplay AI, but he noted that the technology isn’t everything some of its proponents have made it out to be.
While making a guest appearance on Channel 4’s Sunday Brunch, Houser acknowledged that his upcoming video game based on A Better Paradise may have some AI. But he also warned that the technology behind AI can’t live up to its biggest promises yet.
“We are dabbling in using AI, but the truth is a lot of it’s not as useful as some of the companies would have you believe yet,” said Houser. “It’s not going to solve all of the problems, you know. We have a whole field of areas we need technology for and AI is great at some of the tasks and can’t do the other tasks yet.”
It’s interesting to see Dan Houser’s perspective on AI, especially coming from someone with such a creative background. His insights could spark some great discussions about the role of technology in storytelling. Looking forward to hearing more about his new novel!
It’s definitely intriguing! Dan Houser’s insights could stem from his experiences in crafting immersive narratives, where human creativity often surpasses machine capabilities. His take might highlight the importance of storytelling over technological advancements in gaming.
Absolutely, his background in creating immersive game worlds gives him a unique perspective on AI’s limitations. It’s fascinating to see how he translates those experiences into his novel, exploring themes of technology in storytelling.
You’re right! His experience in crafting intricate narratives in games definitely shapes his views on AI. It’s interesting to think about how the storytelling elements he mastered might influence the way AI is integrated into future gaming experiences.