Candy Crush Developers Set To Be Laid Off By Microsoft Are Reportedly Being Replaced By The AI Tools They Were Told To Build

Submitted ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨BrikoX@lemmy.zip⁩ to ⁨gaming@lemmy.zip⁩

Candy Crush developers at King who are caught up in Microsoft’s recent mass layoff are being replaced by the AI tools they were told to build

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Oka@sopuli.xyz ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago
They were given a shovel and told to dig their own graves.

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- Proprietary_Blend@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago
  They invented a brand new shovel that will swallow humankind. Poor things.
  
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ClanOfTheOcho@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago
If anyone is asking, I’ll be offering $300/hr software development services to fix AI generated code.

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- technomad@slrpnk.net ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago
  Rewriting the entire code base from scratch?
  
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x00z@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago
This isn’t a problem, because the profits of said AI tools go to the original developers. Right? RIGHT?

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