In the last few years, the domain of AI-powered role-playing (RP) has seen a significant evolution. What originated as fringe projects with early language models has grown into a thriving community of applications, platforms, and enthusiasts. This article examines the existing environment of AI RP, from widely-used tools to groundbreaking techniq
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In the past decade, the world of AI-driven character interaction (RP) has experienced a remarkable shift. What started as niche experiments with first-generation chatbots has grown into a thriving community of applications, services, and communities. This piece explores the existing environment of AI RP, from widely-used tools to groundbreaking t