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Ashley Bardhan

43-year CRPG veteran behind Fallout and Wasteland "worried about job loss" from AI, which seems justified now that his parent company Microsoft laid off 9,000 in exchange for more slop

Fallout overseer.

Microsoft has clearly expressed its passion for generative AI tech in recent weeks – its most grand gesture was sweeping about 9,000 workers away with layoffs – so it's natural that studio heads under its purview are wondering what their futures hold, as is the case with inXile Entertainment founder and CRPG legend Brian Fargo.

Fallout and Wasteland producer Fargo tells video game YouTuber MrMattyPlays in a recent interview that, when it comes to AI, he's "very keen" to determine "what are the ethical uses of it? I am worried about job loss, but we'll put that aside."

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