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Kaan Serin

Xbox co-creator says Project Helix is stuck between Microsoft investors "psychotically interested" in AI and "a games division that's allergic" to it

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Project Helix is stuck between a rock (Microsoft investors laser focused on generative AI) and a hard place (gamers that are seemingly allergic to the controversial tech), according to the original Xbox console's co-creator.

'Father of Xbox' Seamus Blackley recently appeared on the Expansion Pass podcast to talk about the company's next-gen console hybrid, codenamed Project Helix, a piece of hardware he thinks will face real pressure from Microsoft shareholders looking to shove generative AI into every corner of the business.

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