Elon Musk this week reiterated hopes to sometime make video games with certainly one of his corporations, saying that xAI may develop an AI-based online game studio sooner or later.
After Musk first stated on X in November that xAI would begin an AI recreation studio, the multi-company CEO reiterated these plans on Monday. The observe got here in response to a different consumer on X who highlighted the beforehand laid out plans and shared a photograph of among the xAI crew, to which Musk responded “sure.”
Musk hasn’t but disclosed when xAI may begin creating AI-generated video games, although he has beforehand expressed pursuits in making video games—regardless of it not being the highest precedence.
He has additionally been outspoken about a few of his opinions on videogames and the media panorama for the business, initially highlighting hopes for an AI recreation studio as a part of a grievance about who’s making video games nowadays.
“Too many recreation studios which can be owned by large companies,” Musk wrote within the publish just a few months in the past. “xAI goes to start out an AI recreation studio to make video games nice once more!”
Appears like Elon Musk is fairly severe about beginning a recreation firm.🎮
Elon’s crew within the image could be very fascinating. Complete throwback to the early SpaceX days with small, scrappy groups doing what each critic thought was unattainable or futile. pic.twitter.com/JG0QldggTg
— TESLARATI (@Teslarati) February 17, 2025
Credit score: xAI | Grok
Credit score: xAI | Grok
Credit score: xAI | Grok
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Past his normal posting about online game fandom on X, Musk has expressed his want to develop a recreation by his corporations just a few completely different instances through the years. In a publish on X final February relating to the potential of Tesla making its personal recreation, Musk stated that he had been wanting to do this, although it must look forward to the corporate’s eventual launch of Unsupervised Full Self-Driving (FSD).
“I’ve wished to do this for a very long time,” Musk stated within the publish. “Our real-world simulation and video era is one of the best on the earth, however sadly making a recreation can solely come after we launch unsupervised FSD that’s far safer than even supervised FSD.”
Musk additionally developed his personal recreation in 1984 referred to as “Blastar,” and he often posts about what video games he’s enjoying on X. In latest weeks, Musk has additionally criticized up to date gaming journalism, calling it “rubbish,” and agreeing with one other consumer who says that they have been sick of “woke gaming.”
The assertion comes forward of Musk and xAI’s launch of Grok 3 on Monday night, which will probably be debuted by a stay demo. In December, xAI additionally made the Grok mannequin free to all X customers, after beforehand requiring them to pay for a premium account for the social media platform.
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