"When AI approximates Machine Intelligence, then many online and computer-run RPGs will move towards actual RPG activity. Nonetheless, that will not replace the experience of 'being there,' any more than seeing a theatrical motion picture can replace the stage play"
- Gary Gygax
About this Quote
This quote by Gary Gygax is referring to the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to approximate Machine Intelligence. He suggests that when this occurs, numerous online and computer-run Role Playing Games (RPGs) will move better to actual RPG activity. However, he likewise acknowledges that this will not replace the experience of 'being there' personally. He compares this to the difference between seeing a theatrical movie and a phase play, recommending that the experience of being in the theatre is not the like watching a film. He is suggesting that the same holds true for RPGs, which the experience of playing in person will constantly be various than playing online.
This quote is written / told by Gary Gygax between July 27, 1938 and March 4, 2008. He/she was a famous Inventor from USA.
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