The Evolution of AI-Enabled Interactive Storytelling: From Fimbulvetr to Next-Gen Language Models
In the past decade, the realm of AI-powered role-playing (RP) has experienced a significant evolution. What started as fringe projects with first-generation chatbots has developed into a vibrant ecosystem of platforms, services, and user groups. This piece examines the existing environment of AI RP, from user favorites to groundbreaking techniques.