<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false"><li>Gaming industry simulates user interaction, tests against users, optimizes for clarity, control.</li><li>NPCs in video games interact with players autonomously, make worlds feel alive.</li><li>NPC development parallels stages of autonomy in conversational systems, teaching about AI.</li><li>Game developers excel at engagement, finite-state reliability, and user experience design.</li></ul>

Talk to the NPC: What Game Designers Could Teach Us About Building Useful AI Agents

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