Digital twins' promised creators a source of passive income but exposed how little control adult workers have over their likenesses, their earnings, and their futures.

A speculative AI gold rush promised creators passive income and digital immortality, but exposed how little control adult workers have over their likenesses, their earnings, and their futures.

According to Rémi Verschelde, project manager of Godot Engine and co-founder of the platform’s financial backer W4 Games, the never-ending wave of “AI slop” pull requests on Godot’s GitHub is becoming ...

Shares of video game engine developer Unity Software (NYSE: U) have been sent through the wringer over the past two weeks. In late January, the stock crashed after Alphabet unveiled Project Genie, an ...

Oppenheimer analyst Martin Yang said the fear that models like Google's Project Genie will displace game engines is “fundamentally misplaced” and ignores the distinct architectural role Unity plays in ...

Last year, Roblox launched an open source AI model that could generate 3D objects on the platform, helping users quickly design digital items such as furniture, vehicles, and accessories. The company ...

Avid futurists have promised the world AI assistants for years. Now, a real one has finally arrived, and things got weird really fast. A lone semiretired Austrian coder built Moltbot and unleashed it ...

Google is wading into “dynamic worlds,” and that’s spooking investors in Unity Software and other gaming-related stocks on Friday. At issue is Project Genie, an “experimental research prototype” that ...

Nvidia has invested another $2 billion into CoreWeave, putting its stake at 11.5%. Nvidia is a key partner for CoreWeave, giving it access to its chips. CoreWeave is growing its customer contracts ...

Jan 30 (Reuters) - Shares of videogame companies fell sharply in afternoon trading on Friday after Alphabet's Google (GOOGL.O), opens new tab rolled out its artificial intelligence model capable of ...

Essentially, the fear is that Genie 3 can usher in a paradigm that would clash with traditional game development platforms and publishers. While this may certainly conflict directly with upstream ...