Why did they remove leaver AI?

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@Twist-11709

I don’t see why they couldn’t just program them to collect exp safer instead of walking directly into enemies.

It can’t be a resource/money issue, because they hired that biology major fairly recently to give AI a rehaul.
(February 2020)

Unless they ran out of funds and fired him already.

The State of Heroes of the Storm A.I

Hello, and good day to you all! My name is Kevin Gu, and I am a Senior Designer on the Heroes team. I have been working alongside Jeff Beaudoin, our Lead Gameplay Engineer, on our game’s A.I. We wanted to take a moment to update you all on where we are and how our three major A.I. initiatives are progressing. Reconciliation of the Goal and Tactical Systems There are two systems under the hood of Heroes that work together to drive agent behavior: the Goal system and the Tactical system. The Go…

He hasn’t said a word on the AI development for ages.