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Playable Tech Demo Shows Why Future Games Should Be Animated Using Neural Networks
3Visual fidelity in games has improved massively in the last few years, to the point where ray-tracing is now being used to complement rasterisation in real time. Animation, however, has lagged behind, but a combo of motion capture and neural networks could change that.
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Using AI To Turn Real People Into Anime Art
Nijigenka (二次元化) is Japanese for “2D-ification”. It’s a term for when artists take photos of people and turn them into anime characters. But now researchers are starting to have AI do the image-to-image translation.
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An AI Created New Doom Levels That Are As Fun As The Game’s Original Ones
The technical skills of programmer John Carmack helped create the 3D world of Doom, the first-person shooter that took over the world 25 years ago. But it was level designers like John Romero and American McGee that made the game fun to play. Level designers that, today, might find their jobs threatened by the ever-growing…
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Deals: Pay What You Want For This AI Course
From digital assistants that recognize our voices to music apps that learn what tunes we like, today’s tech innovations are straddling the lines between science and fiction, and we have artificial intelligence (AI) to thank for that. Of course, these breakthroughs are only the beginning, and it’s not too late to get in on the…