Level-5 admits AI boosted showcase, vows human-crafted charm stays at the core
Level-5 president and CEO Akihiro Hino confirmed generative AI was used to make the company's recent digital showcase more spectacular, apologizing for fans' discomfort. He stressed that the charm and core design of their games remain human-made, noting AI was used mainly to digitize artwork and speed development, helping trim production time from five years to two. The disclosure follows backlash over undisclosed AI use and reflects broader industry AI investment.
