Finally, Hazzikostas stressed how and why the World of Warcraft team is trying to improve diversity in its new hires.
Aside from content changes, Hazzikostas reassured that the WoW team is also working to tackle in-game toxicity by improving machine learning to catch bad behavior in-game.
We understand that we’re not fixing systemic injustice by changing an emote in World of Warcraft.
These changes have been steadily rolled out on World of Warcraft’s Public Test Realm, but are preparing to go live in an upcoming game patch.