"Zynga is often accused of copying games, which is mostly true," he told the audience, adding that Zynga's talents were adding features to make those games a service. Those comments were then reported by Yahoo. He now says he wishes he hadn't touched on the subject at all. "When I spoke to this group, I told them what I truly believe: the debate over copying games is a distraction if you are trying to figure out the future of social games; what matters is the ability to run those games as a service.