Saber Rejects Claim It Swapped a Writer for ChatGPT
In one line: Saber Interactive's CEO publicly denied a former writer's claim that the studio replaced her with ChatGPT.
Key points
- Former lead writer Stella Sacco said Saber "replaced me with ChatGPT."
- CEO Matthew Karch countered that "neither Saber nor Unigine have replaced any writers with AI."
- The dispute concerns Rideshare "Stimulator," a game announced last month and developed by Unigine.
- Sacco pushed back on Bluesky, saying she was the lead writer on the project.
Why it matters
It's a public flashpoint in the wider fight over whether generative AI is displacing creative labor in games. The facts remain contested between the two sides, but the case shows AI-driven disputes over jobs and credit spilling into open conflict.