A recently submitted patent from Sony detailing the development of artificial intelligence that can replicate a person’s playstyle shines a look into the company’s future. It isn’t the only patent this year from the company, but it does reveal the potential of AI’s role within video games and how entwined it could be.
GameRant reports that the patent describes an artificial intelligence tool that can mimic player gameplay behavior, control playable characters in solo or multiplayer matches, run while the player is away for daily life activities, or even assist players with difficult tasks.
The idea of AI adapting and mimicking player behavior, especially within an online setting is an unpopular concept at best and hated at worst. Players of online…
