Sony AI patent will see PlayStation games play themselves when players are stuck
(www.videogameschronicle.com)
You were supposed to quote a part that said either of those things, instead of simply asking if it counts as playing the game if the game is doing the playing for you.
People love watching sports, they aren’t playing are they?
That's... exactly the point?
you merely interact with the screen.
In a point and click game if you are pointing and clicking it sounds like you are playing the game?