Overwatch Vet Jeff Kaplan On AI: “The Human Spirit Is Irreplaceable”

Overwatch Vet Jeff Kaplan On AI: “The Human Spirit Is Irreplaceable”

Games industry veteran Jeff Kaplan, the former Blizzard boss who is now making a new FPS called The Legend of California, has shared his thoughts on artificial intelligence in gaming.

Speaking to Lex Fridman, Kaplan said the technology, as it exists today, is “mostly a hot mess” when it comes to trying to integrate it into development pipelines.

He said AI may have a role to play in game development, but in its current state, he feels it’s “overconfident in what it tries to deliver.”

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