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Saber Interactive AI Writer Controversy on Rideshare 'Stimulator'

Former lead writer Stella Sacco claims she was replaced by ChatGPT on Saber Interactive's driving game Rideshare 'Stimulator,' which the studio denies while confirming AI will power the game's passenger dialogue.

  1. Saber Interactive Denies Replacing Writer With ChatGPT on Rideshare "Stimulator," Confirms AI Use for Passengers

    Former lead writer Stella Sacco says she was replaced by ChatGPT midway through development on Saber Interactive's upcoming driving game Rideshare "Stimulator." Saber denies replacing any writers with AI but confirms the game will use AI for its free-ride mode.

  2. Saber CEO Confirms Rideshare 'Stimulator' License Plate Is a Jab at Randy Pitchford Over Borderlands 4 Dig at Embracer

    A Texas license plate reading 'USB DRV' in the trailer for Saber Interactive's Rideshare 'Stimulator' is an intentional reference to Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford's infamous USB drive story, according to Saber CEO Matt Karch, who says it's payback for perceived shots at Embracer in Borderlands 4.