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AI Gaming Will Bring a ‘New Golden Age,' Elon Musk Agrees

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Elon Musk sided with Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney, who says AI gaming tools will usher in a new golden age. Sweeney argues AI will make games viable that once cost several times more to build than they earned. Yet Sweeney does not frame AI as a replacement for skilled programmers. Instead, he says most coding work was never the hard part to begin with. Why the Unreal Engine Creator Calls 70% of Coding Routine In a follow-up post on X, Sweeney broke down how he spent his time while writing Unreal Engine 1. Epic’s game engine first shipped with the shooter Unreal in 1998. About 30% went to hard problems such as texture mapping, networking, and systems design. The other 70% was typing and refactoring large blocks of code.

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