THE EVOLUTION OF AI-ENABLED CHARACTER SIMULATION: FROM FIMBULVETR TO NEXT-GEN LANGUAGE MODELS

In the past decade, the world of AI-powered role-playing (RP) has seen a dramatic transformation. What began as fringe projects with first-generation chatbots has developed into a vibrant ecosystem of tools, platforms, and communities. This article examines the present state of AI RP, from widely-used tools to innovative techniques.The Emergence of