Forget Chess—the Real Challenge Is Teaching AI to Play D&D
Forget Chess—the Real Challenge Is Teaching AI to Play D&D
Business, Spoken · SpokenLayer
March 4, 20207m 58s
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Show Notes
Fans of games like Dungeons & Dragons know that the fun comes, in part, from a creative Dungeon Master—an all-powerful narrator who follows a storyline but has free rein to improvise in response to players’ actions and the fate of the dice. This kind of spontaneous yet coherent storytelling is extremely difficult for artificial intelligence, even as AI has mastered more constrained board games such as chess and Go.
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