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GPT-3 NPCs, Rebel AI Startups, A Cute AI Book

Mar 9, 2021
Discover how GPT-3 is revolutionizing non-player characters in video games, allowing for real-time, dynamic interactions. A group of startups is forming a 'rebel alliance' to promote interoperability in AI technology. The potential for AI in training counselors to support teens in crisis is also explored. Plus, check out a charming book that introduces AI concepts to children without any dystopian fears. Dive into these fascinating developments and their implications for the future!
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ANECDOTE

AI-Powered NPCs in Games

  • A developer combined Windows Speech Recognition, GPT-3, and Replica to create AI NPCs.
  • The demo shows potential for interactive characters in games, offering a glimpse into the future.
ANECDOTE

AI Dungeon Example

  • AI Dungeon, powered by GPT, lets users create interactive stories.
  • This demo represents a step towards conversing with video game characters, making games more open-ended.
INSIGHT

GPT-3 in Games

  • GPT-3's unreliability is less problematic in games.
  • Wacky, unexpected outputs can enhance the fun and entertainment value.
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