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Google reaches grim AI milestone, replicates playable version of Doom using algorithm
Doom has been ported to dozens of devices, but it's never been playable quite like this. Google researchers have now ge…
Google researchers have now generated an AI version of the retro first-person shooter classic entirely via neural network, based on ingested video clips of gameplay. Humans are still (currently) required to play Doom first, to provide the video clips of gameplay that are then fed into GameNGen, the research team's game engine which is "powered entirely by a neural model". It's the same principle as the now-commonplace ability for AI to learn from and then generate static images, based on ingesting huge amouts of dubiously-sourced data online.
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