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PUBG and inZoi are getting AI companions described as Co-Playable Characters (CPCs). Krafton, the South Korean company behind ...

It is increasingly common in online communities to jokingly or insultingly refer to others as automated characters, like those in video games. This is a flawed and overly simplistic representation ...

At CES 2025, KRAFTON, in collaboration with NVIDIA, has unveiled CPC, an AI companion that can interact and cooperate with ...

Krafton, in partnership with NVIDIA, unveiled its Co-Playable Character (CPC) technology at CES 2025 in Las Vegas. Developed ...

KRAFTON unveiled an agentic framework in collaboration with NVIDIA at CES 2025 in Las Vegas, Tuesday (local time).

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With Arnold Schwarzenegger as the voice, Aelstrom’s many failures lead to his role as a non-player character in the game. This story mixes humor with ideas about being alone and feeling useless.

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