Bizarre and random videos can be found on one's FYP, but one of the most intriguing trends now is when streamers act like NPCs, usually found in games, and make tons of money while doing so. This ...

Generative AI is coming for gaming — whether you want it to or not. At its CES 2024 press conference, Nvidia unveiled details of a partnership with the AI company Convai, intended to create generative ...

At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) on Monday, Nvidia showed off the latest advancements in its generative AI-powered NPCs, showcasing automated conversations between a player and ...

TikTok's latest viral trend isn't a choreographed dance, lip-sync performance or Venetian woman screaming at pickpockets. In fact, most people really aren't sure how to describe it. Yet the words of ...

Charming Holiday is a news article writer from the United States who has been working with GameRant since August 2023 and self-publishing since May 2025. He is a former cultural policy advisor who has ...

AI is transforming non-player characters in RPGs from static quest-givers into adaptive, story-shaping personalities. Advances in generative AI, reinforcement learning, and natural language processing ...

Activision wants to blur the lines between human players and online bots, and a patent application suggests that the publisher plans to use your profile to make it happen. The patent concerns methods ...

The term NPC, or non-playable character, blew up on TikTok last summer as streamers went live on the app and acted like robots with canned responses to stimuli. But NPCs, and NPC memes, have been ...

Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) promises to revolutionize gameplay by using state-of-the-art artificial intelligence (AI) to better bring non-playable characters (NPCs) to life. This technological advance ...