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Epic is using AI to help build Unreal Engine.
Epic’s VP of development, Marcus Wassmer, told This Week in Videogames that “we are definitely using AI to develop code and features for Unreal Engine.” Wassmer says that the UE team has seen benefits like “faster” development of features, and the ability for engineers to “explore ideas” that they haven’t had “the time to tackle.” CEO Tim Sweeney said this month that Epic is retooling for “maximum AI acceleration,” and the company said it “vibe coded” its updated games launcher. [Link: Epic Games Confirms AI is Being Used to "Develop Code and Features for Unreal Engine" | https://thisweekinvideogames.com/news/epic-games-confirms-ai-is-being-used-to-develop-code-for-unreal-engine/ | This Week in Videogames]
