Founded in 2021 and backed by M12, Microsoft's venture capital arm, Inworld AI has been trying to make a"fully integrated character engine" that can produce non-player characters based on input text descriptions.
"This partnership will bring together: Inworld's expertise in working with generative AI models for character development, Microsoft's cutting-edge cloud-based AI solutions including Azure OpenAI Service, Microsoft Research's technical insights into the future of play, and Team Xbox's strengths in revolutionizing accessible and responsible creator tools for all developers," Haiyan Zhang, GM of Gaming AI for...
We can therefore imagine future games including stuff pre-generated by AI during development and baked into titles, and stuff made on the fly dynamically by LLMs as needed and as the game code and makers require. "We will collaborate and innovate with game creators inside Xbox studios as well as third-party studios as we develop the tools that meet their needs and inspire new possibilities for future games."Judge shoots down FTC attempt to stall Microsoft-Activision merger