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AI Should Be Used for Productivity, Not Creativity

Min-Liang Tan, Razer's cofounder and CEO, highlights that AI tools can improve game production efficiency while maintaining high-quality gaming experiences, as long as they don't replace human creativity in creative aspects.

Carlos Mendoza · 2 min read

AI for Productivity Boost in Game Development: Enhancing Quality Control Over Creative Tasks

Razer CEO Min-Liang Tan believes that the gaming community generally accepts the use of generative AI in game development, provided it accelerates production and reduces bugs. In a conversation with The Verge, Tan distinguished between AI's role in content creation and its utility as a development aid. According to Tan, gamers are wary of AI-generated content that results in graphical or narrative shortcomings. Tan shares this concern. However, he believes that if AI tools enhance quality control and correct errors, the gaming community will likely welcome them. Tan advocates for using AI to boost productivity—for example, by identifying grammatical errors—rather than for creative tasks. He suggests that this approach to AI implementation will be more readily accepted by players.

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