Entertainment, of All Things, Is Driving Development of Artificial Intelligence

Science fiction authors have long contemplated the development of artificial intelligence. Typically, it is imagined as an application for military technology or some high-minded academic pursuit. However, in our real world, artificial intelligence may emerge for a much more pedestrian reason. Libreri argued that it's essential for VR to make human characters more believable. Sony Computer Entertainment announced a price and release date for its Playstation VR at the conference.