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The cesa tag on WindowsForum.com collects discussion of the Computer Entertainment Supplier's Association, the Japanese industry body behind the Tokyo Game Show and the annual CESA game development survey. Coverage here focuses on what that survey reports about generative AI adoption among Japanese game developers, including the widely cited 85.8 percent figure, and on why it should not be read as a direct comparison with GDC's much lower number. The thread explains that the two surveys sampled different populations and asked questions at different levels of an organization, so the gap reflects methodology as much as regional attitudes.
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    CESA: 85.8% of Japanese Game Devs Use AI, but Surveys Differ

    Japan’s Computer Entertainment Supplier’s Association says 85.8% of surveyed game developers now use generative AI at work, but the headline comparison with a 36% figure from GDC does not establish that Japanese developers are nearly three times as AI-friendly as their North American...