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Sony says "efficient" AI tools will lead to even more games flooding the market
But human artists still "must remain at the center," PlayStation maker says.
TL;DR
- Sony anticipates a surge in game releases driven by AI development tools.
- AI tools streamline workflows in quality assurance, 3D modeling, and animation.
- Tools like Mockingbird speed up animation conversion from motion capture data.
- AI can generate realistic hair models, reducing manual animation effort.
- Increased efficiency from AI is expected to enable more innovative and ambitious projects.
- Sony sees AI aiding players in discovering new games and content.
- Sony insists that AI will augment, not replace, human developers, with humans maintaining creative vision and design.
- Prototypes are being developed where NPCs with AI-generated personalities can create dynamic game worlds.