Essays

Deep dives into the philosophy and future of AI in gaming

The Uncanny Valley of Game AI

Jul 15, 20256 min read

When game AI becomes too smart, it stops being fun. Here's why the best AI might be the one that knows how to be perfectly imperfect.

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Teaching AI to Be Bad at Games

Jul 10, 20256 min read

The hardest challenge in game AI isn't making it smart—it's making it lose convincingly. Here's the art and science of artificial incompetence.

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