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A website operating under the name Extra Big Ass Intelligence is circulating widely, ranking high on Hacker News and drawing more than 300 upvotes. The name is a play on 'artificial intelligence', mocking the flood of AI-branded products and companies. Commenters appear to be treating it as a joke or parody rather than a serious venture.
- 2Dan Houser Talks GTA 6 and His New Studio Absurd Ventures●Rockstar Vet Dan Houser on GTA 6, New Games, Absurd Ventures
Dan Houser, the Rockstar Games co-founder and lead writer behind the Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption series, has given an interview discussing GTA 6 and his post-Rockstar work. He spoke about new projects at Absurd Ventures, the studio he founded after leaving Rockstar in 2020, offering rare public comments from one of gaming's most prominent writers.
- 3Dan Houser Deliberately Avoided GTA 6 Reveal Coverage●Former Rockstar Writer Dan Houser Skips GTA 6 Reveal to Protect His Own Projects
Dan Houser, the co-founder and former head writer of Rockstar Games, reportedly chose to avoid the Grand Theft Auto 6 reveal, saying he wanted to shield his own studio's projects from comparison and keep focus on his new work. The story highlights the split between Houser's post-Rockstar venture, Absurd Ventures, and the franchise he helped define. Gamers are debating whether his distance signals rivalry or simply a clean break.
- 4Dan Houser opens up on Rockstar exit and new venture●Dan Houser on Leaving ‘GTA 6’ Studio Rockstar Games, Starting an Absurd New Company and Why He Doesn’t Play Open-World Games Anymore
Dan Houser, the co-founder and former head writer of Rockstar Games, has given an interview discussing his departure from the Grand Theft Auto 6 studio, his new company described as absurd, and his admission that he no longer plays open-world games. Houser left Rockstar in 2020 and has since launched Absurd Ventures, and his comments are drawing attention as anticipation builds around GTA 6.