Transforming Game Design with AI

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Roblox has launched a generative AI tool that simplifies 3D environment creation by allowing developers to use text prompts, thereby broadening accessibility in game design. This tool, which has no official release date yet, uses two AI models to quickly produce complex 3D scenes based on user input. The system can generate environments, such as a racetrack in a desert, by interpreting text and tokenizing existing 3D data from user-created worlds. This innovative approach addresses the challenge of limited 3D training data and is part of a larger trend within the gaming industry, as companies like Epic are also developing AI-assisted tools for game development.

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In this episode of "Discover Daily," we begin with Roblox's new AI tool that allows creators to generate entire 3D environments using simple text prompts, potentially transforming the landscape of user-generated content on the popular gaming platform. We delve into how this technology works, its implications for game developers, and what it means for the future of creativity on Roblox.

We then examine Japan's ambitious plan to develop the world's first "zeta-class" supercomputer, set to begin construction in 2025. This cutting-edge machine aims to perform calculations at mind-boggling speeds, about 1,000 times faster than the most advanced computers available today. We discuss the potential applications of this supercomputer in scientific research, weather forecasting, and AI development, as well as the challenges it faces, particularly in energy efficiency.

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https://www.perplexity.ai/page/roblox-builds-ai-world-model-X5KKxY.dQNSn1Ioe9lMYPg

https://www.perplexity.ai/page/japan-plans-zeta-class-compute-jSaLfe.LQD6KONvshmYPdQ

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