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Fortnite-maker Epic Games confirms 'huge pivot' towards using AI - BBC
Publisher description: The US firm's boss responds to critics, saying "much of the room wants it to be 2016, but it's not".
NewsAPI | Oct 13, 2026 | BBC News
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24 hours agoNaomi de SouzaBBC Newsbeat Epic GamesThe move comes six months after Epic Games confirmed it was laying off more than 1,000 employeesFortnite-maker Epic Games is making a "huge pivot" towards using artificial intelligence (AI) in its video game development, according to boss Tim Sweeney. BBC Newsbeat has approached Epic Games on its use of increased AI and the reported delay to its Disney project. Details on that game are yet to be announced, but Bloomberg reported that developers were asked to use AI tools to finish it.
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