{"id":121872,"date":"2021-04-23T20:23:12","date_gmt":"2021-04-24T03:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/04\/sony-files-a-patent-for-an-a-i-that-will-play-your-games-and-judge-you"},"modified":"2021-04-23T20:23:12","modified_gmt":"2021-04-24T03:23:12","slug":"sony-files-a-patent-for-an-a-i-that-will-play-your-games-and-judge-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/04\/sony-files-a-patent-for-an-a-i-that-will-play-your-games-and-judge-you","title":{"rendered":"Sony Files A Patent For An A.I. That Will Play Your Games And Judge You"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/sony-files-a-patent-for-an-a-i-that-will-play-your-games-and-judge-you.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>AI squad mates. Called this a few years ago. It\u2019s too annoying getting strangers to join up on some online task for a game.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Who wouldn\u2019t want an A.I.to sit there and play backseat gamer? That\u2019s exactly what looks to be happening thanks to a recently revealed Sony patent. The patent is for an automated Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) control mode specifically designed to perform certain tasks, including playing a game while the player is away.<\/p>\n<p>In the patent, as spotted by <em><a href=\"https:\/\/segmentnext.com\/2021\/04\/16\/sony-ai-play-games\/\" target=\"_blank\">SegmentNext<\/a>, <\/em>it\u2019s detailed that this A.I. will involve assigning a default gameplay profile to the user. This profile will include a compendium of information detailing the player\u2019s gaming habits, play styles, and decision-making processes while sitting down for a new adventure. This knowledge can then be harnessed to simulate the player\u2019s gaming habits, even when said gamer is away from their platform of choice.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe method includes monitoring a plurality of game plays of the user playing a plurality of gaming applications,\u201d reads <a href=\"https:\/\/patentscope.wipo.int\/search\/en\/detail.jsf?docId=US321828987&tab=NATIONALBIBLIO\">the patent itself<\/a>. \u201cThe method includes generating a user gameplay profile of the user by adjusting the default gameplay style based on the plurality of game plays, wherein the user gameplay profile incudes a user gameplay style customized to the user. The method includes controlling an instance of a first gaming application based on the user gameplay style of the user gameplay profile.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AI squad mates. Called this a few years ago. It\u2019s too annoying getting strangers to join up on some online task for a game. Who wouldn\u2019t want an A.I.to sit there and play backseat gamer? That\u2019s exactly what looks to be happening thanks to a recently revealed Sony patent. The patent is for an automated [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":359,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1509,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-121872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/359"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121872"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121872\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}