Game devs charged up to 50x more for fonts by Japanese typeface maker and yes, even this might be AI’s fault
via automaton-media.com
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Even with the hardware-hungry AI industry causing component shortages and sending memory prices soaring, there’s perhaps one thing I wouldn’t have thought to blame on the datacentres: massive font licensing fees for game developers. Let me hit the backspace for a spell. At the end of November, commercial font service Fontworks ended its most affordable […]