AI Games and AI Film Festival will highlight how generative AI is taking root
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Generative AI is exploding and leading to the first AI-generated games and AI-created movies. And to mark the moment, a group of companies is staging The Culture AI Games and Film Festival on May 9 in San Francisco.
Edward Saatchi, CEO of Fable, is one of the founders behind the gathering, as is Philip Nastaly, CEO of the studio CHAPTR. On top of that, Fable and other companies are sponsoring the GDC AI Games Hackathon on March 23 with $10,000 in prizes for those who can demonstrate games featuring generative AI, Saatchi and Nastaly said in an interview with GamesBeat.
“There’s a lot of cool folks coming out of the woodwork in both AI games and movies,” Saatchi said. “We’re going to start to see the first game studios that are not just using AI but are building AI games and film studios building movies with AI.”
OpenAI’s ChatGPT has been at the forefront of the conversation, but Saatchi sees a lot more happening. He believes that AI-created games and AI-directed movies will be a new medium.
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To Saatchi, the idea of an AI game means the kind of games where a human game director is using AI as a tool (not games that are just automatically generated); a substantial amount of the final assets are made by AI; – the core mechanics and game loops are substantially driven by AI; and the AI learns and adapts through the player’s actions.
“The potential impact of this new technology on consumers, creators, and businesses is immense and
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