I do not represent my employer or anyone other than myself, and I'm speaking from the perspective of a game developer - one who joined this industry to bring joy to other people as was done for me. I definitely see the technological value of AI, but the cost has already proven to be more profound, and we're only just beginning to witness that. While I can only hope this changes one day, I don't expect to see it in my lifetime. AI companies have orchestrated one of the greatest mass thefts in the history of the world. This is cast out of consideration with the simplest of responses. The cat's out of the bag, the genie is not going back into the bottle, this is the future and if you're not on the train you'll be left behind. They harvested the world's data illegally and unethically, and the litigious tech industry decided this time stealing was totally okay because it was they who were...