Epic's Tim Sweeney: AI-assisted dev is a race between cars and rockets, abstainers risk falling behind
mhmazur · x · 2026-10-19
Epic Games founder Tim Sweeney responded to asset creator Kenney on AI-assisted game development. He argued the end product and the velocity of development are the real force to reckon with—it's becoming a race between cars and rockets—and that convincing developers to abstain from the new way risks leaving them behind.
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