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AI tools reshape D&D prep with faster, richer storytelling

A growing ecosystem of AI-powered platforms is transforming how Dungeon Masters prepare Dungeons & Dragons and other tabletop RPG sessions. From NPC and encounter generators to automated note-taking ...
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AI tools and RPG roleplay converge for therapeutic potential

New research shows that strong emotional bonds with tabletop RPG characters can improve players’ self-concept, echoing drama therapy. Alongside this, AI storytelling platforms and NPC systems are ...
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'AI experts' disagree with the public about whether it's a good thing

AI 'It has a real 'ring of power' dynamic to it, and makes people do crazy things' says Sam Altman on AI after alleged arson attack on home Sim Graveyard Keeper devs respond as players make AI ...
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NPC Behavior in Games Using Unity ML-Agents: A Reinforcement Learning Approach

Abstract: Machine learning is having a significant impact on video games, from speeding up the development of new games to the development of new methods in gaming. This study discusses the impact of ...