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Ep 10: GenAI Advances in 3D Character Animation
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In this episode, we chat with Viren Tellis, CEO and co-founder of Uthana, about the transformative potential of generative AI in the 3D animation pipeline for games. Viren explains Uthana's journey from its inception to its current state, focusing on its ability to generate real-time, on-demand animations. Key topics include the evolution and speed…
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Ep 10: GenAI Advances in 3D Character Animation (AUDIO ONLY)
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THIS IS THE AUDIO ONLY VERSION OF THE EPISODE In this episode, we chat with Viren Tellis, CEO and co-founder of Uthana, about the transformative potential of generative AI in the 3D animation pipeline for games. Viren explains Uthana's journey from its inception to its current state, focusing on its ability to generate real-time, on-demand animatio…
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Ep 9: Lessons from the Release and Success of Suck Up!
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In this episode of 'Playing With Inference,' we delve into the rapidly evolving landscape of AI and games with Ran Mo, the CEO and founder of Proxima, the creators of the groundbreaking game 'Suck Up.' Ran discusses Proxima's journey from its 2022 inception to the release of 'Suck Up,' one of the first games to integrate generative AI and machine l…
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Ep 9: Lessons from the Release and Success of Suck Up! (AUDIO ONLY)
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THIS IS THE AUDIO ONLY VERSION In this episode of 'Playing With Inference,' we delve into the rapidly evolving landscape of AI and games with Ran Mo, the CEO and founder of Proxima, the creators of the groundbreaking game 'Suck Up.' Ran discusses Proxima's journey from its 2022 inception to the release of 'Suck Up,' one of the first games to integr…
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Ep 8: GenAI as Development Accelerant
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In this episode, we talk with Irena Pereira about her dual role in running Unleashed Games and Infinite Realms. Irena shares insights into how she is using AI to accelerate game development in a way that she believes ensures job security for developers. We talk a lot about how she's used GenAI with her small team to deliver outsized results, and ho…
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Ep 8: GenAI as Development Accelerant (AUDIO ONLY)
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AUDIO ONLY VERSION In this episode, we talk with Irena Pereira about her dual role in running Unleashed Games and Infinite Realms. Irena shares insights into how she is using AI to accelerate game development in a way that she believes ensures job security for developers. We talk a lot about how she's used GenAI with her small team to deliver outsi…
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Ep 7: Exploring Player Experience with GenAI
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Join the 'Playing with Inference' podcast as hosts explore the real value of generative AI in the gaming industry. Featuring Shawn Faust, COO of Fortis Games, this episode dives into how Gen AI transforms game development and enhances player experiences. Shawn shares his extensive hands-on journey, discusses the potential of generative AI to create…
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Ep 7: Exploring Player Experience with GenAI (AUDIO ONLY)
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THIS IS THE AUDIO ONLY VERSION Join the 'Playing with Inference' podcast as hosts explore the real value of generative AI in the gaming industry. Featuring Shawn Faust, COO of Fortis Games, this episode dives into how Gen AI transforms game development and enhances player experiences. Shawn shares his extensive hands-on journey, discusses the poten…
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Ep 6: AI & Digital Improvisation in Entertainment
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Join the 'Playing with Inference' podcast as hosts dive into the role of generative AI in digital improvisation experiences, featuring guest Stephen Piron, co-founder of Pickford AI. The episode explores the challenges and potential of using AI for creating interactive improv in comedy, theater, and gaming. Stephen shares his experiences with notab…
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Ep 6: AI & Digital Improvisation in Entertainment (AUDIO ONLY)
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NOTE: This is the Audio Only version. Join the 'Playing with Inference' podcast as hosts dive into the role of generative AI in digital improvisation experiences, featuring guest Stephen Piron, co-founder of Pickford AI. The episode explores the challenges and potential of using AI for creating interactive improv in comedy, theater, and gaming. Ste…
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In this episode we talk with Piero Molino of Studio Atelico about his research and work in fine-tuning, quantization of models, and moving towards a future where inference happens on-device in real time at game-latency speeds. He also shares his perspective of coming into games from a ML background and what he's learned along the way. New episodes …
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Ep 5: On-device Inference in Games (AUDIO ONLY)
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This is the Audio Only version of this episode. In this episode we talk with Piero Molino of Studio Atelico about his research and work in fine-tuning, quantization of models, and moving towards a future where inference happens on-device in real time at game-latency speeds. He also shares his perspective of coming into games from a ML background an…
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In this episode we talk with Andy Mauro of Storycraft about how Generative AI enables a new pattern for games. Playful Creation is a way that many folks have described interacting with GenAI, and we look at that context in games -- where it works, where it creates friction, and how this could be a great new kind of game for players moving forward. …
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In this episode we talk with Andy Mauro of Storycraft about how Generative AI enables a new pattern for games. Playful Creation is a way that many folks have described interacting with GenAI, and we look at that context in games -- where it works, where it creates friction, and how this could be a great new kind of game for players moving forward. …
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Ep 3: Bridging GenAI & Game Engineering Techniques
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Ep 3: Bridging GenAI & Game Engineering Techniques In this episode we talk with Timothy Johnson of Little Umbrella (makers of Death by AI) about how Generative AI and Game engineering disciplines interact with each other to create a complex problem set. New episodes of Playing With Inference go up every Tuesday. Join our discord: https://buff.ly/1s…
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Ep 3: Bridging GenAI & Game Engineering Techniques (AUDIO ONLY)
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In this episode we talk with Timothy Johnson of Little Umbrella (makers of Death by AI) about how Generative AI and Game engineering disciplines interact with each other to create a complex problem set. New episodes of Playing With Inference go up every Tuesday. Join our discord: https://buff.ly/1snI95H…
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Ep 2: GenAI and Dynamic Narratives (AUDIO ONLY)
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This Episode: The crew is joined by Nick Walton of Latitude, makers of AI Dungeon, to talk about why the idea of D&D run by LLMs is so ubiquitous, what we've learned about actually implementing that, and what player (and developer) value is there. Playing With Inference is a new podcast tackling the intersection of generative AI and games. We are t…
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This Episode: The crew is joined by Nick Walton of Latitude, makers of AI Dungeon, to talk about why the idea of D&D run by LLMs is so ubiquitous, what we've learned about actually implementing that, and what player (and developer) value is there. Playing With Inference is a new podcast tackling the intersection of generative AI and games. We are t…
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Ep 1: Current State of Gen AI in Games with Nabeel Hyatt
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(AUDIO ONLY) Ep 1: Current State of GenAI in Games with Nabeel Hyatt
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This episode: The crew is joined by Nabeel Hyatt of Spark Capital to talk about what they saw at GDC, as well as their reflections on what is the current state of GenAI in Games (and why). Playing With Inference is a new podcast tackling the intersection of generative AI and games. We are talking with folks who are actively building and exploring i…
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This episode: We cover what this podcast is, who the hosts are, and basic information for the upcoming season! This is the ever-green intro to the podcast if you're curious what this show is all about. Playing With Inference is a new podcast tackling the intersection of generative AI and games. We are talking with folks who are actively building an…
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In our evergreen introductory episode, we explain what this podcast is and why we're doing it. We also introduce the common hosts to the show. This is always the best place to start listening!By playingwithinference
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