PlayStation Creator Says Industry Has Fallen Behind AI, Claims Tech Progress Has Stalled
PlayStation creator Ken Kutaragi believes the video game industry has fallen behind advances in artificial intelligence, arguing that modern games have made relatively little technological progress despite increasingly large development budgets.
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