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Square Enix vets say devs of the future will need to 'master the use of AI', but the human touch will still be vital
AI's a touchy subject in the development industry, but in other areas it's a lot less controversial—take Japan, for instance, which is embracing the technology a lot more than audiences in the West are.
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Square Enix veterans told PC Gamer that upcoming developers will need to master AI tools, but the human touch will remain essential. The comments come from a translated Famitsu interview, where seasoned JRPG creators expressed generally positive attitudes toward the technology. They noted that Japan is embracing AI more readily than Western audiences, though some pushback still exists. The interview highlights the industry’s view that AI will become a core skill for future game development while emphasizing the continued importance of human creativity.
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