Uploaded May 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
In April of 2023, @AIandGames reached a new milestone, with over 10 million lifetime views across all videos. This livestream was originally held on April 26th 2023, and what better game to play on #AlienDay than Alien: Isolation. So here is the live stream in all of its original unfiltered glory!
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In April of 2023, @AIandGames reached a new milestone, with over 10 million lifetime views across all videos. This livestream was originally held on April 26th 2023, and what better game to play on #AlienDay than Alien: Isolation. So here is the live stream in all of its original unfiltered glory!
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AI and Games Plus is the second channel for AI and Games: a series on research and applications of Artificial Intelligence in video games.
Follow 'AI and Games' for educational videos and essays:
youtube.com/@AIandGames
Follow 'AI and Games Plus' is dedicated to bonus content, deep-dive analysis, revisiting old topics and more:
youtube.com/@AIandGamesPlus
Listen to my podcast 'Branching Factor', as I discuss game development and research with my co-hosts and guests:
shows.acast.com/branchingfactor
Read Written Versions of Episodes: aiandgames.com
Watch Livestreams: twitch.tv/aiandgames
Join our Community: discord.aiandgames.com
Buy our Merch: store.aiandgames.com
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You can support AI and Games via Patreon and YouTube memberships, and in return, you get bonus rewards!
patreon.com/aiandgames
youtube.com/@AIandGames/join
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Twitter: twitter.com/AIandGames
Mastodon: https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@AIandGames
TikTok: tiktok.com/@aiandgames
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If you're interested in working with us, check out the following:
Business Enquiries: contact@aiandgames.com
Arrange Meeting: calendly.com/aiandgames
![What Valves New Rules for Generative AI Mean for Steam
Last week, Valve announced an update to their generative AI policy. Lets dig in and find out what it all actually means.
[00:00] Intro
[01:02] Generative AI on Steam
[03:51] Steams New Policy
[09:49] My Take
[13:32] Wrapping Up
[14:36] Credits
#steam #valve #generativeai #gaming #gamedev #ai #gamedesign
AI and Games Plus is the second channel for AI and Games: a series on research and applications of Artificial Intelligence in video games.
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Listen to my podcast Branching Factor, as I discuss game development and research with my co-hosts and guests:
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![Stellar Blades Hot New K-Slop | AI and Games Podcast #03
Since the AI and Games Podcast launched Tommy’s been out and about and busy attending games industry events. So we’re circling back to some of the big stories that have happened recently, including EA’s Generative AI adoption targets, Xbox continuing to burn brightly, EU AI Act, Stellar Blade’s K-Pop/K-Slop music video, and more.
Timestamps
[00:00] Preshow Stinger
[01:16] Welcome!
[06:42] Support AI and Games
[09:17] Catching up on my Backlog
[12:57] Pragmata
[20:03] MINOS
[26:33] Sponsored by AWS
[27:39] Headline Catch-Up
[28:14] Japan’s JOGA Report
[30:47] Shifting Policy on AI for UK and China
[32:11] Xbox is Burning
[39:37] EA’s GenAI “Adoption Targets”
[47:17] Stellar Blade’s AI-Generated K-Pop Video
[52:32] EU AI Act Transparency
[58:32] Introducing ‘Below the Line’
[01:01:41] Credits
Links and References
Pragmata on Steam:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3357650/PRAGMATA/
MINOS on Steam:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3181650/MINOS/
Our newsletter on EU AI Act transparency:
https://www.aiandgames.com/p/what-does-the-eus-ai-transparency
Our newsletter covering many of the stories in this issue from last week:
https://www.aiandgames.com/p/uk-and-chinas-shifting-ai-mandates
That weird Stellar Blade K-Pop music video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Ncuote9ADo
The AI and Games Podcast is presented by AWS for Games.
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All of our work including the AI and Games YouTube series, newsletter, and this here podcast is fan-funded by our community. You can support our work and get access to bonus content by visiting http://www.aIandgames.com.
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![An Overview of AI in the Games Industry in 2026 | AI and Games Podcast #01
For the opening episode of our shiny new AI and Games podcast - presented in association with AWS for Games - I wanted to give an overview on how and where AI exists within the video games industry.
This is far from an exhaustive overview, and one that will continue to shift as technology trends evolve. If you want to learn more, be sure to check out:
- Our main case study series on the @AIandGames YouTube Channel.
- Our weekly newsletter at: http://www.aiandgames.com
- The original overview I wrote in 2024 for the YouTube channel and website
https://www.aiandgames.com/p/how-ai-is-actually-used-in-the-video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j3LW5no-5Ao
[00:00] Intro
[02:58] AI Fundamentals
[06:13] Game AI
[13:00] Machine Learning for Production
[24:09] Sponsor Message by AWS
[25:15] The Surge of Generative AI Hype
[27:30] The Rise of Gen AI Adoption
[34:14] Inconsistent Adoption, False Narratives & Cutting Corners
[41:23] Outro
AI and Games Plus is our second channel dedicated to Artificial Intelligence in video games, including the AI and Games Podcast!
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