Crimson Desert developer acknowledges AI art usage
The developer of Crimson Desert has acknowledged using artificial intelligence-generated assets in the final release, sparking concerns among players and critics alike. The company’s statement suggests that the use of AI was not disclosed transparently during development, and a comprehensive audit is underway to replace any affected content. Crimson Desert’s parent company has apologized for both its inclusion in the final game and its lack of transparency regarding its use during the creation process. In a statement on X, the company acknowledged that it should have clearly disclosed its use of AI-generated art, citing a desire to minimize potential distractions from the game’s overall experience. The controversy surrounding Crimson Desert’s use of AI-generated assets has led to heated discussions among gamers and developers, with some calling for increased transparency and regulation in the use of such technology.