Throughout 2022 and 2023 the buzz surrounding #generativeai has exploded, and the big question often coming my way is: “How does this impact the games industry?” So let’s dig into it. In this episode of Artifacts, we explain what Generative AI is, and how it can (and will) influence the industry in a positive way. But we also highlight the issues, the criticisms and the whether the hype is truly justified.
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[00:00] Intro
[02:08] What is Generative AI?
[06:29] The Ever-Changing Market
[09:19] Generative AI for Games
[12:24] The Technology Issues
[15:01] The Legal Issues
[19:03] The Source of Creativity
[22:51] Wrapping Up
[23:55] Survey!
[24:55] Credits
Music in this episode is by @teknoaxe.
Opening sting and outro music by @BenRidgeMusic
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Links for You
Variational Auto Encoders – https://arxiv.org/abs/1312.6114
Generative Adversarial Networks – https://arxiv.org/abs/1406.2661
How researchers found you can reproduce image data from training sets:
https://techcrunch.com/2022/12/13/image-generating-ai-can-copy-and-paste-from-training-data-raising-ip-concerns
Learn more about AI and copyright:
https://builtin.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-copyright
The @prometheanai4263 Keynote
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hA0MsGWvmzs
The Inworld / Skyrim Mod by @Bloctheworker
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6sVWEu9HWU
@hiddendoorco Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KVyU3UsE47E
The @inworldai Origins Demo Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQEDJ5Q5yEk
The Nvidia ACE Demo, using AI tools by @convai
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_2X2uLZyL4
@BenBonk Makes a Unity Game With GPT
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6vW0um5XTg&ab_channel=BenBonk
@samyam Makes a Horror Game in One Hour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xXaw5-U9Syo
@SpeedTreeMiddleware Games Reel 2020
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vXFQPixRQOI
@Ubisoft’s new Ghostwriter tool, developed by @ubisoftlaforge7026
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XxQoN3PFiKA
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