Productivity Automation
Reviewed and published by trentmaziarz, May 4, 2026. Discovered and drafted by our automated research pipeline.
CD Projekt Red uses AI tools internally to support productivity workflows in game development. Joint CEO Michał Nowakowski confirmed at the company's Q3 2025 earnings call that AI is being applied 'mainly in the productivity areas' and that the benefits are described as 'meaningful.'
Details
During the company's Q3 2025 earnings briefing, joint CEO Michał Nowakowski stated that AI is already being implemented 'mainly in the productivity areas' within CD Projekt Red's development process. The specific tools and workflows involved were not publicly disclosed beyond this statement. The CEO emphasized that AI's role is to assist developers, not to replace human creative input, and that it is not capable of autonomously making games.
Products affected
The Witcher 4Cyberpunk 2 (Project Orion)
Sources & Evidence
News Article
Cite this record
Trace Foundation. (2026). CD Projekt Red: CD Projekt Red uses AI tools internally to support productivity workflows in game development. Joint CEO Michał Nowakowski confirmed at the company's Q3 2025 earnings call that AI is being applied 'mainly in the productivity areas' and that the benefits are described as 'meaningful.' (data as of 2026-05-04) [Data set record]. AI Trace. https://www.aitrace.org/r/practice/4b4aa8e9-1aa1-44fc-a240-7c16ba7b9bbe. Accessed October 4, 2026.
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- https://www.aitrace.org/r/practice/4b4aa8e9-1aa1-44fc-a240-7c16ba7b9bbe
- Data as of
- May 4, 2026
- Last verified
- May 4, 2026
Other practices by CD Projekt Red
OtherCD Projekt Red tested AI-based tools designed to generate realistic crowds of non-player characters (NPCs) for use in The Witcher 4 and the Cyberpunk 2077 sequel. As of the company's 2025 Management Board Report, some of these initiatives had progressed from research to preliminary utilization, with the AI team pursuing approximately a dozen active research projects.OtherCD Projekt Red announced in January 2024 that it had formed a dedicated AI research team to investigate the potential use of AI solutions in future game production, including the development of custom AI models. As of March 2025, the team was running several active research projects, with a board-level executive directly overseeing AI research and development.
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