Fortnite-maker Epic Games confirms 'huge pivot' towards using AI
The US firm's boss responds to critics, saying "much of the room wants it to be 2016, but it's not".
According to BBC News, the US firm's boss responds to critics, saying "much of the room wants it to be 2016, but it's not".
This technology story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Fortnite-maker Epic Games and AI.
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