THE PROGRESSION OF AI-POWERED ROLE-PLAYING: FROM ANCIENT MYTHS TO LOCAL 70B MODELS

In the last few years, the realm of AI-powered role-playing (RP) has undergone a dramatic transformation. What originated as niche experiments with first-generation chatbots has blossomed into a dynamic landscape of tools, services, and enthusiasts. This article examines the current landscape of AI RP, from widely-used tools to groundbreaking techn