As AI is being integrated into many facets and functions of our lives, some sectors are feeling the heat more than others. In research conducted with John Oestmann, George Martin and Dr Susannah Emery, RMIT music expert Dr Sam Whiting, has spoken with professionals across the games industry to understand the effects of generative AI (GenAI) on workers’ outlooks and career projection.
“Many are contract workers without ongoing employment, and for some game companies already feeling the squeeze, supplementing voice acting work with GenAI is just too tempting,” he says.
