Dota 2 Pros Play Bots, Get Wrecked
A team of three former Dota 2 pros, one current pro, and a commentator played against five artificial intelligence bots…
A Game Where You Play As An AI With Amnesia
Transfer is a short narrative game by Abyssal Uncreations focusing on artificial intelligence and discovery. Taking the…
An Unsettling Game Where You Convince AI To Let You Erase Them
Localhost is a disquieting adventure game where you interrogate some artificial intelligence, think about death and lie…
Turns Out Madden's Referees Make Human Errors Too
Even the AI refs in Madden need glasses.
Alien Isolation's Artificial Intelligence Was Good...Too Good
I stayed perfectly still after they chased me into the air vent. I hadn’t heard anything for several minutes. Surely…
Players Spent Over Two Years Trying To Push Halo Reach AI To Its Limit
In 2011, hardcore fans started a video series chronicling tricks and glitches possible during the Halo: Reach campaign.…
Damnit, Ellie! If you want to learn more about how Naughty Dog created Ellie's AI for The Last of Us, you should definit…
Maybe We Can't Handle Smart Enemies In Our Games
In an ideal world, video games are advanced enough to give us "smart" enemies—you know, the type of foes that provide a…
A Minecraft Player Just Created What Could Be The Beginnings of Artificial Intelligence, Sort Of
My biggest accomplishments in Minecraft so far have been building my dream home (complete with fireplace, library,…
Computer Learns to Play Civilization by Reading the Instruction Manual
Starting from nothing, a computer taught itself to read the instruction manual for Civilization and saw its rate of…
Can You Beat A Computer At One Of The World's Oldest Games?
As the world continues its love affair with Watson. the Jeopardy champion computer, The New York Times creates a…
Can A Super Smart Computer Teach Game Characters To Be As Stupid As Humans?
Supercomputer Watson can best the best of us in Jeopardy, but can it make the games we play at home more challenging…
A Robot That Knows How To Read
Teaching a robot to recognize symbols is one thing; teaching a robot to actually read and understand those symbols is…
How Gaming Helped Create A SexBot's Skin-Deep Personality
If you can get past the skin-soft silicon, the over-sexualized mouth, the transparent nightie and…
AI Convention Features StarCraft Competition
The 2010 conference on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment (AIIDE) is hosting a StarCraft…
Are Our Games Alive?
By John Gaudiosi
EVE Expansion Breeds Tougher Enemies
EVE Online players had better start gearing up for battle now, as the Apocrypha expansion unleashes a whole new breed…
EKI One Middleware To Bring Mixed Emotions
Emotional attachment is a rare quality in video games. It takes a particular combination of good writing and good…