PlayStation Reportedly is Playing With AI-Driven Characters

Sony appears to be working on developing AI technology that could enable its PlayStation game characters to interact even more directly with players. As uncovered Monday by The Verge, a video that is narrated by Sony Interactive Entertainment's director of software engineering Sharwin Raghoebardajal features an AI-enabled version of the character Aloy from the company's Horizon game franchise. Read more: How to Use AI to Troubleshoot Tech Issues In the video, which has been removed from YouTube, the character could hold conversations with a player using technologies including OpenAI's GPT-4 and Llama 3 as well as some of Sony's own speech and facial-animation technology. Read more: Best Handheld Game Consoles of 2025 The Verge says it got wind of the video from an anonymous tipster and after its story was published, a copyright claim from Muso – a content-protection firm which works with Sony – made the video unavailable. Read more: I Won't Use AI Smart Health Features for My Own ... Read full article.