Elon Musk this week reiterated hopes to sometime make video games with one in every of his corporations, saying that xAI may develop an AI-based online game studio in some unspecified time in the future.
After Musk first mentioned on X in November that xAI would begin an AI recreation studio, the multi-company CEO reiterated these plans on Monday. The word got here in response to a different person on X who highlighted the beforehand laid out plans and shared a photograph of a few of the xAI crew, to which Musk responded “sure.”
Musk hasn’t but disclosed when xAI may begin creating AI-generated video games, although he has beforehand expressed pursuits in making video games—regardless of it not being the highest precedence.
He has additionally been outspoken about a few of his opinions on videogames and the media panorama for the business, initially highlighting hopes for an AI recreation studio as a part of a grievance about who’s making video games lately.
“Too many recreation studios which might be owned by large firms,” Musk wrote within the submit a couple of months in the past. “xAI goes to begin an AI recreation studio to make video games nice once more!”
Appears to be like like Elon Musk is fairly critical about beginning a recreation firm.🎮
Elon’s crew within the image could be very attention-grabbing. Complete throwback to the early SpaceX days with small, scrappy groups doing what each critic thought was unimaginable or futile. pic.twitter.com/JG0QldggTg
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Credit score: xAI | Grok
Credit score: xAI | Grok
Credit score: xAI | Grok
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Past his common posting about online game fandom on X, Musk has expressed his need to develop a recreation via his corporations a couple of totally different instances through the years. In a submit on X final February relating to the potential of Tesla making its personal recreation, Musk mentioned that he had been wanting to try this, although it must anticipate the corporate’s eventual launch of Unsupervised Full Self-Driving (FSD).
“I’ve wished to try this for a very long time,” Musk mentioned within the submit. “Our real-world simulation and video era is the very best on the earth, however sadly making a recreation can solely come after we launch unsupervised FSD that’s far safer than even supervised FSD.”
Musk additionally developed his personal recreation in 1984 known as “Blastar,” and he often posts about what video games he’s taking part in on X. In latest weeks, Musk has additionally criticized modern gaming journalism, calling it “rubbish,” and agreeing with one other person who says that they had been sick of “woke gaming.”
The assertion comes forward of Musk and xAI’s launch of Grok 3 on Monday night, which might be debuted via a stay demo. In December, xAI additionally made the Grok mannequin free to all X customers, after beforehand requiring them to pay for a premium account for the social media platform.
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