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Creating intelligent and believable Game AI can be challenging. With all the new changes in artificial intelligence it can be difficult to keep up. Packt Hub provides the latest news, insights and tutorials in Game AI to help keep you up to date.

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DeepMind AI’s AlphaStar achieves Grandmaster level in StarCraft II with 99.8% efficiency

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Earlier this year in January, Google’s DeepMind AI AlphaStar had defeated two professional players, TLO and MaNa, at StarCraft II, a real-time strategy game....

Epic Games announces: Epic MegaGrants, RTX-powered Ray tracing demo, and free online services for...

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Epic Games, an American video game and software development company, made a series of announcements, earlier this week. These include: Epic Game’s CEO, Tim...

Pluribus, an AI bot built by Facebook and CMU researchers, has beaten professionals at...

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Researchers from Facebook and Carnegie Mellon University have developed an AI bot that has defeated human professionals in six-player no-limit Texas Hold’em poker.  ...
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Unity releases ML-Agents toolkit v0.5 with Gym interface, a new suite of learning environments

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In their commitment to become the go-to platform for Artificial Intelligence, Unity has released a new version of their ML-Agents Toolkit.  ML-Agents toolkit v0.5...
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Unity ML-Agents Toolkit v0.6 gets two updates: improved usability of Brains and workflow for...

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Unity ML-agents toolkit v0.6 is getting two major enhancements, announced the Unity team in a blog post on Monday. The first update turns Brains...

Obstacle Tower Environment 2.0: Unity announces Round 2 of its ‘Obstacle Tower Challenge’ to...

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At the end of January, Unity announced the ‘Obstacle Tower Challenge’ to test AI game players. The Obstacle Tower Challenge examines how AI software...
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OpenAI introduces Neural MMO, a multiagent game environment for reinforcement learning agents

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On Monday, the team at OpenAI launched at Neural MMO (Massively Multiplayer Online Games), a multiagent game environment for reinforcement learning agents. It will...
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Unity has launched the ‘Obstacle Tower Challenge’ to test AI game players

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Unity has announced a video game challenge, the Obstacle tower challenge which will test the vision, control, planning, and generalization capabilities of AI software....
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Anthony Levandowski announces Pronto AI and makes a coast-to-coast self-driving trip

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Anthony Levandowski is back in the self-driving space with a new company. Pronto AI. This Tuesday, he announced on a blog post on Medium...
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Game rivals, Microsoft and Sony, form a surprising cloud gaming and AI partnership

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Microsoft and Sony have been fierce rivals when it comes to gaming starting from 2001 when Microsoft’s Xbox challenged the Sony PlayStation 2. However,...

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Why should you use Unreal Engine 4 to build Augmented and...

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This is an exciting time to be a game developer. New technologies like Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) are here and growing...

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