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A Failure of Platform Policy: The AI Shovelware Problem | 23/07/25
20% of games published to Steam in 2025 have AI disclosures.
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Massive's Snowcap, Rovio's all-in on GenAI, and how EA SEED Conducts Research | 16/07/25
A round-up of the 2025 AI and Games Summer School
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Digging into the BFI's 'AI in the Screen Sector' Report
The first real UK analysis of AI in creative industries
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When Generative AI Backlash Dominates the Conversation! | 02/07/2025
I warned this would happen, and it's only going to get worse.
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Unity Repackages Their AI Tools + Our Sponsor Update! | 25/06/25
What's going on behind the scenes?
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How Disney's AI Lawsuit Helps the Games Industry | 18/06/25
When you zoom out, there's a pattern aiming to protect creatives.
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"Reputational Risks" Make Headlines | 11/06/25
Plus SAG-AFTRA, US and UK legal hiccups, and the BFI talks sense!
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Announcing the 2025 AI and Games Conference | 04/06/25
A two-day event bringing together the leading experts in AI for game development.
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Researcher's Digest: Google's SIMA | 14/05/25
Plus Nintendo responds to generative AI accusations, a SAG-AFTRA update, and copyright updates in the US, and the UK
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Another UK Copyright Update | AI and Games Newsletter 07/05/25
Plus Sony's new AI-powered Game Remaster Patent!?!?
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IGN vs OpenAI | AI and Games Newsletter 30/04/25
Plus conference videos, a new case study, an Alien teaser and more!
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LLMs Try Their Hand at Phoenix Wright | AI and Games Newsletter 23/04/25
Plus AI bots steal your pals names in Marvel Rivals, and the Sponsor Update too!
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The UK's AI Copyright Drama Continues | AI and Games Newsletter 16/04/25
Nobody's happy it seems...
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Switch 2 and Consumer-Ready AI Products | AI and Games Newsletter 09/04/25
A small but significant development is happening with the Switch 2
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Reflections on GDC 2025 | AI and Games Newsletter 02/04/25
Fraying at the edges...
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Researchers Digest: Microsoft's Muse | AI and Games Newsletter 26/03/25
Let's dig into the research paper to find out more!
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Tommy Thompson
Xbox's Copilot for Games & The Real Aloy Reacts | AI and Games Newsletter 19/03/25
A quick update from the chaos of GDC
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Reading Between the Lines of the GDC State of the Industry Report | AI and Games Newsletter 12/03/25
Sponsored by AI Game Master
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Celebrating Year 10 of the AI and Games YouTube Channel
A bumper video issue covering many episodes we put together last year.
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Tommy Thompson
Microsoft's 'Muse' Project Explained, and the Poor Quality of AI Reporting | AI and Games Newsletter 26/02/25
Plus Monolith's closure, the 'Make it Fair' campaign, and more.
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The 'No Gen AI' Seal of Approval | AI and Games Newsletter 19/02/25
Our monthly sponsor update digs into what's coming soon on AI and Games
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A Week Discussing the Future of AI for Games at Schloss Dagstuhl | AI and Games Newsletter 12/02/25
A week talking AI for games in the German countryside.
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Tommy Thompson
Clearing the Winter Backlog [Digest] | AI and Games Newsletter 05/02/25
Plus the news, AI-Native games on Steam, 2024 conference talks on YouTube, and a new case study!
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Tommy Thompson
What the UK's Consultation on AI and Copyright Means for the Games Industry | AI and Games Newsletter 29/01/25
A seemingly complex issue, that in practice should be rather simple.
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