THE PROGRESSION OF AI-POWERED ROLE-PLAYING: FROM NORSE LEGENDS TO LOCAL 70B MODELS

In the past decade, the domain of AI-powered role-playing (RP) has undergone a significant evolution. What began as experimental ventures with first-generation chatbots has grown into a vibrant ecosystem of applications, platforms, and enthusiasts. This piece investigates the existing environment of AI RP, from popular platforms to groundbreaking t