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All Fun and Games...

In a game of Tetris, the blocks are letter blocks that spell out, 'Art, work, truth, creativity, originality, job security, human agency, competition, IP, law, trust, equal, access, ethics, safety, skills.' Above them, two Tetris blocks in the shape of 'A' and 'I'. The score panel says, 'Top: tech firms. To beat: regulation. Next: ?'

Megan Herbert

18 August 2025

In this cartoon Megan Herbert draws on Tetris, one of the bestselling video games of all time. The game’s easy-to-understand format belies the challenges involved in playing it, much like the complex interplay between the rapidly developing potential of AI technology, and the desire of companies to use it to its full capacity – not to mention lawmakers’ efforts to regulate it effectively.