QA workers

Larian publishing director Michael Douse balks at Square Enix's push to replace QA workers with AI: 'The idea that QA people can be replaced at a large scale is stupid … They are a massively advantageous vibe check' | AI's growing role in gamedev continues to polarize.

Square Enix aims to have AI doing 70% of its QA work by the end of 2027, which seems like it'd be hard to achieve without laying off most of your QA workers | Square Enix is partnering with an AI research lab at the University of Tokyo to "improve the efficiency of game development processes."

Activision Publishing’s 600 QA workers form union