Take-Two CEO Reveals How Rockstar Is Preparing for the Threat of AI-Assisted GTA 6 PC Ports
Strauss Zelnick said Take-Two is strengthening legal and technical defenses as AI tools and jailbreaks make game cloning easier.
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'We Are Focused on It' — Take-Two 'Enhancing' Technical Defenses and Legal Activities in the Face of GTA 6 AI Reverse Engineering Threat, Strauss Zelnick Says
The boss of Rockstar parent company Take-Two has responded to the threat of AI-assisted reverse-engineering and decompilation of games ahead of the crucial launch of GTA 6.
As investors ask about GTA 6 and AI, Take-Two CEO once again puts faith in dev creativity, states making hit games "remains the purview of human beings"
Today, as part of Take-Two Interactive Software's Q2 2027 earnings call, Strauss Zelnick fielded questions from investors after presenting the financial results of the company. One caller was concerned about AI - specifically about the proliferation of AI-powered compilations and decompilations that have been raising piracy concerns for publishers over the past few weeks.
Ahead of GTA 6 and as concerns over genAI PC ports grow, Take-Two's CEO says they're revving up their "technical defences" and "legal activites" over piracy
It's a bit of a time for AI and games at the moment, 'ey? A bad time, obviously, as it's infecting everything from game development, to the modding community, to native PC ports of a remake of a very popular game that I won't link to for fear of a certain company finding out where I live and ending me there and then. And of course, the latter may be a concern for one Rockstar Games and the impending release of GTA 6. But according to Take-Two CE…
Rockstar Will Take Legal Action If Someone Tries To Reverse Engineer A GTA 6 AI Clone
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GTA VI hasn't even been released yet, and Take-Two is already preparing to crack down on unofficial versions of the game. The publisher fears that the development of artificial intelligence and reverse engineering tools could facilitate the creation of pirated ports... Full version of the website: https://ithardware.pl/aktualnosci/gta_6_pc_piractwo-56007.html
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