Umamusume developer Cygames bullied into apology by outraged horse girl enthusiasts after announcing AI subsidiary: 'We sincerely apologize for the concern we've caused'

Umamusume developer and global leader in anime horse girl media production Cygames announced late last week that it had formed Cygames AI Studio, an AI-centric subsidiary that a company blog post says "will build a unique creative cycle that goes beyond simply improving efficiency to expand creators' creativity."

Judging from the overwhelming contempt visible in the replies to the company's announcement on X, approximately nobody enjoyed hearing this news. Today, after six days of cyberbullying...