Researchers from Stanford and Google have made an entire AI village. The 25 bots that live there gossip, work, and plan Valentine's Day parties.

Fri, 08/11/2023 - 02:33

A map of a virtual village where several AI bots are walking around buildings and speaking to each other while standing in furnished rooms. — Researchers from Stanford and Google have made an AI village, where 25 bots gossip, work, and plan Valentine's Day parties.
Joon Sung Park, Joseph C. O'Brien, Carrie J. Cai, Meredith Ringel Morris, Percy Liang, Michael S. Bernstein

A research team at Stanford and Google has created a virtual village for 25 AI agents to live in.
They said the goal of this experiment was to create AI capable of believable, human-like behavior.
These AI bots can plan parties, discuss elections, and select birthday gifts, the researchers said.

A research team at Stanford and Google has created a virtual village where 25 artificial-intelligence agents lead lives eerily reminiscent of our own.