Reported by The Verge, a video narrated by Sony Interactive Leisure’s director of software program engineering engaged on online game know-how, AI, pc imaginative and prescient and face know-how, Sharwin Raghoebardajal, reveals that Sony is engaged on AI-powered variations of its PlayStation characters, starting with Horizon’s Aloy.
The video has now been faraway from YouTube, however PSU and loads of others throughout the web have been in a position to watch it earlier than it could possibly be taken down.
Within the video, Raghoebardajal explains that the audio and face animation is powered by Sony’s inner Mockingbird know-how, whereas additionally utilizing OpenAI’s whisper tech together with GPT-4 and Llama 3 for persevering with conversations.
The demo itself is operating on a PC, however Raghoebardajal does say that Sony is experimenting with operating it on shopper {hardware} such because the PS5.
It’s not precisely clear but as to what Sony intends to do with this know-how, as even Raghoebardajal says there are questions relating to whether or not or not gamers would even desire a operate like this in a recreation. But it surely does clearly present how Sony is continuous to experiment with AI and particularly generative AI features.
Supply – [The Verge]