Did AI secretly make your favourite video game?

FEB 20, 202629 MIN
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Did AI secretly make your favourite video game?

FEB 20, 202629 MIN

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<p>AI is <a href="https://theconversation.com/are-video-game-developers-using-ai-players-want-to-know-but-the-rules-are-patchy-274850">sliding into game development pipelines</a>, but the rules around telling players what is machine-made and what is made by people are patchy at best. So, how much transparency do players deserve, and does it even matter?</p><p>Also on the program, how the RAM shortage is impacting the <a href="https://gizmodo.com/game-consoles-will-likely-get-even-more-expensive-again-2000722792">price of game consoles</a>. And, why VR is better suited to the medical and training fields than <a href="https://gizmodo.com/its-time-to-admit-working-in-vr-has-been-one-big-failure-2000722789">replacing the open-plan office</a>.</p><p>GUESTS: </p><ul><li>Chloe Appleby, games curator at the <a href="https://powerhouse.com.au/">Powerhouse Museum</a>. </li><li>Alex Kidman, freelance technology journalist at <a href="https://alexreviewstech.com/">Alex Reviews Tech</a>.</li></ul><p>This episode was produced on the lands of the Burramattagal people.</p><p>--------------</p><p>If you liked this episode, you might like to check out our previous episode about whether a dating app for games could be the solution for that indecision of what to start next. You can find the link <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/downloadthisshow/gaming-app-artificial-intelligence-deepfakes-astronauts/104970260">here</a>.</p>