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Ubisoft tests generative AI in Far Cry 7 amid record financial losses

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Ubisoft is reportedly experimenting with generative AI tools in an early build of the unannounced Far Cry 7, despite a recent record operating loss of €1.3 billion. An insider described the AI's output as poor quality, though Ubisoft plans to accelerate investments in AI, including a standalone project called Teammates and AI-powered NPCs. These AI initiatives have not yet been integrated into any commercial titles. AI

IMPACT Ubisoft's internal AI experiments may influence future game development tools and NPC interactions, but current use is limited to R&D.

RANK_REASON The article discusses the use of AI in a specific game development project, which falls under tooling and product development rather than a core AI release or significant industry-wide event.

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Ubisoft tests generative AI in Far Cry 7 amid record financial losses

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COVERAGE [2]

  1. Tom's Hardware TIER_1 English(EN) · Luke James ·

    Ubisoft reportedly testing generative AI in Far Cry 7, insider says it 'looks like sh*t' — company recently posted a record €1.3 billion loss

    Ubisoft is using an early build of its unannounced Far Cry 7 as a testbed for generative AI tools, according to Tom Henderson of Insider Gaming.

  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Ubisoft reportedly testing generative AI in Far Cry 7, insider says it 'looks like sh*t' — company recently posted a record €1.3 billion loss Ubisoft is using a

    Ubisoft reportedly testing generative AI in Far Cry 7, insider says it 'looks like sh*t' — company recently posted a record €1.3 billion loss Ubisoft is using an early build of its unannounced Far Cry 7 as a testbed for generative AI tools, according to Tom Henderson of Insider G…

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