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Ethical, low-power, and on-device: Studio Atelico's vision for the future of generative AI
Studio Atelico is developing its debut game, Bobium Brawlers, using its proprietary on-device generative AI engine, which operates ethically by training on its own artists' work. The studio secured $5 million in seed funding to advance its AI-first ecosystem, aiming to uplift human artists rather than replace them. The technology prioritizes low power usage and avoids cloud-based fees, with the goal of becoming the 'Epic Games of AI' by creating games and tools that foster a self-reinforcing loop of innovation.
Biting the silver bullet: AI in the games industry in 2026 and beyond | Opinion
Dr. Tommy Thompson argues that while AI has potential in game development, the current focus on generative AI is misguided and driven by corporate greed, overlooking genuine breakthroughs and ethical concerns. He emphasizes the need for a more nuanced industry discussion on responsible AI adoption, distinguishing between hype and practical application.
