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Artificial Intelligence in Games

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The Blog

The blog at AiGameDev.com is called Game AI for Developers, and features daily updates about artificial intelligence in video games. In fact, there’s a theme to every day of the week:

  • MondayReviews: A practical look into published games from a technical perspective.

  • TuesdayDiscussion: Lightly moderated debates on a variety of topics relating to game AI.

  • WednesdayTutorials: Explaining how to solve specific challenges in practice.

  • ThursdayTheory: Analyses of white papers from academia and conference coverage.

  • FridayQuestions: Readers submit their queries and problems in artificial intelligence.

  • SaturdayRoundup: Weekly game AI links from the blogosphere or discussion boards.

  • Sunday — Essays and editorials about various topics in games & design.

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