“Just insanity”: Sony’s “ghost player” patent sparks debate over AI-assisted gaming

Sony recently filed a patent for AI technology that could play parts of video games for players that they get stuck on. When ...
The Verge

Modders are using AI to create chatty companions in Skyrim and Stardew

New tools can make for seemingly endless conversations with your favorite NPCs. New tools can make for seemingly endless conversations with your favorite NPCs. In Stardew Valley, you can usually only ...
PC Gamer

After 16 years, The Dark Mod finally has guards as perceptive as in Thief: 'The days of seeing knocked-out AI in the middle of a bright spotlight get ignored are over'

Over the years, The Dark Mod has done a fine job at providing a Thief-like experience in the absence of a proper new entry in the series (there was the 2014 reboot, yet while I like it more than most, ...
Ars Technica

Reddit mods are fighting to keep AI slop off subreddits. They could use help.

Like it or not, generative AI is carving out its place in the world. And some Reddit users are definitely in the “don’t like it” category. While some subreddits openly welcome AI-generated images, ...