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Mentioned in Hackaday!
March 2, 2024Research that the Game Innovation Lab performed received a reference from a hacking and security blog HackaDay: Read More…
Visiting Professor position available
March 2, 2024Want to come and work with us at NYU for a year? We have a Visiting Professor position available, at the assistant or associate level. Apply here: https://apply.interfolio.com/140319 Read More…
Amorphous Fortress
March 2, 2024Here’s something new and fun for you to do: try our online collaborative system for designing and playing little interactive environments with finite state machine behaviors. You may wonder, is this a game prototyping tool?… Read More…
‘OpenAI’s GPT-3 has Powerful Implications for the Education Sector’
October 16, 2020Education Technology, October 9, 2020 Julian Togelius (computer science and engineering) is quoted in this piece. Read More…
Generating fake fingerprints to unlock smartphones
November 20, 2018Our Phd candidate Philip Bontrager won best paper at BTAS, the IEEE International Conference on Biometrics: Theory, Applications, and Systems. Written together with GIL Director Julian Togelius, Aditi Roy, Nasir Memon and Arun Ross, the paper… Read More…
First-of-its-Kind Competition for Minecraft to Probe the Creative Potential of Artificial Intelligence
May 30, 2018Check out our write-up about our GDMC Competition. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/first-of-its-kind-competition-for-minecraft-to-probe-the-creative-potential-of-artificial-intelligence-300656527.html Read More…
Christoph Salge: How to Build a Robot That Wants to Change the World
November 3, 2017Quanta Magazine featured our lab’s very own Christoph Salge in an article about AI and programming robots. Read all about it here: https://www.quantamagazine.org/how-to-build-a-robot-that-wants-to-change-the-world-20171101/ Read More…
Why AI researchers like video games – Economist
May 18, 2017We were mentioned in The Economist: Like displaying curiosity and delaying rewards, transferring learning from one task to another is something humans do effortlessly but machines struggle to manage. Here again, games are playing an… Read More…
Story on Vox
March 8, 2017GIL Co-Directors weigh in on the future of A. I. I’m somewhat concerned about what I think of as “intermediate stages,” in which, say, self-driving cars share the road with human drivers. … But once… Read More…
GIL Co-director Togelius Speaks About Artificial Intelligence at NYU AI Accelerator Launch
August 11, 2016View the news report from NY1 here. Read More…