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It sounds a little unbelievable, but with AI on hand it might not be that unrealistic.

However this sort of tech has the potential to cause problems.

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Which is something that a bunch of people may not want to see happening.

Its unclear what kind of advantage such a system may have in competitive or online play.

Of course having a patent for something doesnt necessarily mean its going to actually be used.

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That never happened, and its possible that the same could be true for Nintendos predictive input feature.

Were just going to have to wait and see what Nintendo actually has planned for the Switch 2.

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