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Developer Uses AI in Ecosocialist Game Despite Criticism
- Paulo Pedercini, a game developer and left-wing academic, used AI for bug fixing in his game Future? No Thanks!.
- Pedercini criticized AI as 'technofascist', 'anti-human', and 'anti-art' in the past.
- A tiny fraction of the game's code was written with AI support.
- The game also uses text-to-speech technology.
- Pedercini is offering refunds to those who disagree with his use of AI.
Articles (3)
Kotaku·
Developer Of ‘Ecosocialist’ Game Future? No Thanks! Offers Refunds After Using AI Despite Calling It ‘Technofascist’
Rock Paper Shotgun·
Future? No Thanks! dev removes AI-generated voices from game and offers refunds to players who feel "betrayed"
Rock Paper Shotgun·
"AI is a technofascist, anti-human and anti-art project", says creator of lefty tech satire Future? No Thanks!, before explaining why he used it anyway