The Pokemon Company is hosting a challenge to help make its Pokemon TCG AI opponents more formidable. And it's about time.

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Riot's new Head of Experiential AI wants to use it to create new in-game experiences, working with devs across LoL, Valorant, ...

MIT researchers used a Battleship-style test to show how smaller AI models can improve by asking sharper questions, potentially making cheaper AI agents more useful without relying on bigger ...

For Magy Seif El-Nasr, playing games is serious business. As a professor of computational media and the director of the Game User Interaction and Intelligence Lab at UC Santa Cruz, she studies how ...

Video game companies like Ubisoft are embracing genAI to speed up development and pioneer new gameplay while navigating high ...

Dr Tommy Thompson is the founder and director of AI and Games, and was formerly an AI researcher and university lecturer in game development. Tommy co-founded Game AI Events CIC in 2024: a non-profit ...

Nvidia's DLSS is a clutch of machine learning-powered image rendering technologies that come in handy for boosting the frame rate in your games and improving lighting and image quality. They use the ...

You might be tired of hearing about AI, but it remains a fascinating subject when tackled by actual scientists and fiction writers. Over the decades, we’ve imagined both benevolent and malevolent ...

Back in 2024, not long after laying off five percent of the company’s workforce, EA CEO Andrew Wilson got on a stage to wax poetic about all the ways generative AI would help take the gaming industry ...

Embark Studios has pulled off a truly impressive feat - making an extraction shooter appealing to the masses. 24 hours out from launch, Arc Raiders sits proudly as Steam's third most-wishlisted game ...