Larian rules out usage of generative AI art for Divinity and future games following controversy

Larian rules out usage of generative AI art for Divinity and future games following controversy

The studio has confirmed that Divinity’s art and writing will remain fully human-made, while AI is only tested in limited development tasks. Larian Studios addressed fan concerns over its use of AI in development during a Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) held on 9 January (SGT). The session featured studio head Swen Vincke, writing director…

Larian backtracks on AI use for Divinity concept art and writing, but says generative AI ‘can help’ some areas of development

Larian backtracks on AI use for Divinity concept art and writing, but says generative AI ‘can help’ some areas of development

Divinity and Baldur’s Gate 3 developer Larian has said that it won’t use generative AI to create concept art or in the process of writing Divinity, but the developer is still interested in using the technology in other areas. Following Larian‘s reveal of a new Divinity game at The Game Awards, CEO Swen Vincke confirmed…

Larian Studios Draws Harder Line On AI, Clarifies Stance In Reddit AMA

Larian Studios Draws Harder Line On AI, Clarifies Stance In Reddit AMA

Larian Studios CEO Swen Vincke, as well as creative directors, recently participated in an AMA on Reddit to set expectations for the studio’s upcoming Divinity game, particularly about its stance on generative AI–a hot-button topic in the industry right now. Responding to a fan question about the role of generative AI in game development, Vincke…