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Ubisoftis working on a “generative AI prototype” that could let you have actual conversations with NPCs.
“The models task becomes: I must impersonate this character,” data scientist Melanie Lopez Malet explains.
“It is really important to us that it behaves like the character Virginie created.
So, while were talking to it, we ask ourselves: Is this Lisa?
Would Lisa say this?
They have a narrative arc.”
In other words, they wouldn’t be fully freeform playthings for you to linguistically abuse.
Judging by the response onTwitter, the answer has been a resounding ‘no.’
(In fact, Ubisoft ended up editing that question out of an earliertweet.)
On the plus side,Ubisoft says it’s going to make good games again.
