cm0002@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoMicrosoft has created an AI-generated version of Quakewww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square53fedilinkarrow-up1140arrow-down134cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1106arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft has created an AI-generated version of Quakewww.theverge.comcm0002@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square53fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarekkj@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 day agoIn this case, Microsoft does own the IP (it bought Bethesda after Bethesda bought id), so they definitely didn’t legally steal it.
minus-squarevane@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-217 hours agoTechnically they stole from themselves because they didn’t transfer ownership from Bethesda to Microsoft. Those are still separate entities.
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoThey just reproduced it in the most uninteresting way possible.
In this case, Microsoft does own the IP (it bought Bethesda after Bethesda bought id), so they definitely didn’t legally steal it.
Technically they stole from themselves because they didn’t transfer ownership from Bethesda to Microsoft. Those are still separate entities.
They just reproduced it in the most uninteresting way possible.