Epic Games Details How It's Embracing Generative AI In Unreal Engine
Just over half of game developers think gen AI is bad for the industry, according to a report published earlier this year.
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During The State of Unreal keynote at Unreal Fest on Wednesday, Epic Games revealed just how it's embracing generative AI in Unreal Engine (UE). Along with offering the first details on Unreal Engine 6 (UE6), the company discussed new features for Unreal Engine 5.8, which it also released on Wednesday. As part of the latest update, Epic is offering an experimental Model Context Protocol (MCP) plugin that will allow developers to hook gen AI models such as Claude and Gemini into Unreal Engine. It's looking to make the MCP an integral part of UE6.
Marcus Wassmer, the head of Epic's development team, wrote in a blog postthat the gen AI models can act as "creativity and productivity multipliers so that teams can focus their...
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