Debate Heats Up on AI Disrupting Game Studios

Alex Finn posted that the next trillion dollar AI business will be an AI game studio. He noted the video game industry exceeds movies and music combined yet suffers from high development costs and broken economics. Andreas Kling replied that more people will see their expertise replicated by AI and react with upset. Maxime Chevalier warned of risks to financial security. David Goldfarb predicted AI models will planet kill traditional game dev within 1.5 to 2 years, favoring small teams. Armin Ronacher and Richard Geldreich added comments on money flows and unsustainable team sizes.