BREAKINGAI LAYOFF
Take-Two disbands AI team, signaling shift in gaming AI investments
The Wire·April 6, 2026
Take-Two Interactive has laid off its head of AI and an unknown number of team members, effectively ending the company's dedicated AI efforts. The head of AI previously served as senior director of applied AI at Zynga, a Take-Two subsidiary. This move reflects a broader trend of gaming companies reassessing AI investments amid evolving industry priorities.