Mike Verdu has finally revealed his mysterious new role at Netflix: vice president of GenAI for Games. Details of what this position actually involves are sparse, but in a LinkedIn post Verdu said he is "working on driving a 'once in a generation' inflection point for game development and player experiences" – with generative AI at the heart of it.

Mike Verdu, Netflix's former games chief, is now leading AI-driven game development for the streaming giant.

The former VP in charge of Netflix Games has taken on a new rule to use generative AI technologies in game development for the publisher.