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AI and Games Conference @conference.aiandgames.com · 06/10/2026

Cheat Codes and Compliance Codes: The Legal Playbook for AI and Games in 2026 by Rupam Davé, Lewis Silkin LLP About the talk: This talk explores the evolving legal landscape surrounding the use of artificial intelligence in the video games industry. #AIandGames #GameAI #GameDev

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AI and Games Conference @conference.aiandgames.com · 06/10/2026

From Utility AI to Computational Cognition: Building Believable NPCs with Cognitive Models by Shammi Seth, Heriot-watt University About the talk: Many modern NPC systems combine behaviour trees, utility AI, planners, and increasingly large language models. #AIandGames #GameAI #GameDev

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AI and Games Conference @conference.aiandgames.com · 06/10/2026

How We Taught the Robots in Arc Raiders to Move (Eventually) by Simona Petravić, Embark Studios About the talk: Physics-based, ML-driven locomotion promises robots that feel alive instead of rigidly cycling through hand-authored clips. #AIandGames #GameAI #GameDev

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AI and Games Conference @conference.aiandgames.com · 30/09/2026

The Making of SCUM's Wildlife: Scaling AI for a Live Multiplayer Game by Jayanth Erode Mani, Splash Damage About the talk: A wildlife overhaul that transformed hunting from scripted encounters into a persistent wildlife ecosystem in a live 80-player survival game. #AIandGames #GameAI #GameDev #SCUM

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AI and Games Conference @conference.aiandgames.com · 30/09/2026

Your LLM Badly Needs a DM: How Player Research Taught us the Perils of Unlimited Freedom by Richard Cole, University of Bristol and Thomas Keane, @meaningmachine.bsky.social About the talk: When players are the intelligent agents, how can the game keep up? #AIandGames #GameAI #GameDev

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AI and Games Conference @conference.aiandgames.com · 30/09/2026

QA Without Playing the Game: Using LLMs to Generate Solvers for Game Rules by Joris van de Donk, @awscloud.bsky.social About the talk: What has always been missing is a way to get the rules out of the source code without a specialist writing them out by hand. #AIandGames #GameAI #GameDev

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AI and Games Conference @conference.aiandgames.com · 24/09/2026

From Announcement to Implementation: Building an AI Research Partnership in Games Hilmar Veigar Pétursson, CEO, Fenris Creations Fenris Creations and Google DeepMind explore AI research using EVE Online systems. AI and Games Conference, 10-11 Nov, London. Get tickets: aiandgamesconference.com

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AI and Games Conference @conference.aiandgames.com · 24/09/2026

Navigation in Kingdom Come: Deliverance games Matej Marko, @warhorsestudios.bsky.social Optimizing navigation mesh memory for a 4km x 4km level, and combining navigation mesh and navigation graph for efficient pathfinding. AI and Games Conference, 10-11 Nov, London. Get tickets. #GameDev #GameAI

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AI and Games Conference @conference.aiandgames.com · 24/09/2026

TALOS: Building Adaptive Enemy AI with On-Device LLMs Matthew Crouch and Ben Clark, Arm An LLM-driven director adapts traditional behaviour trees to adjust enemy strategies and tactics at run time. AI and Games Conference, 10-11 Nov, London. Get tickets: aiandgamesconference.com #GameDev #GameAI

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AI and Games Conference @conference.aiandgames.com · 23/09/2026

It's time to announcing the first wave of talks for AI and Games Conference 2026, including presentations from Embark Studios, Splash Damage, Arm, Warhorse Studios, Wargaming, and the first insight into Fenris Creations collaboration with Google DeepMind. www.aiandgames.com/p/fenris-cre...

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Fenris Creations, Embark, Warhorse, and Wargaming Headline the AI and Games Conference 2026 | 23/09/26

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AI and Games Conference @conference.aiandgames.com · 11/09/2026

AI and Games Conference 2026 10th-11th November Get ready, we're about to start making some noise!

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AI and Games Conference @conference.aiandgames.com · 31/07/2026

Gemini in Unreal Engine: Enhancing game development with multimodal AI by Gabriel Ware (Google). Discover how multimodal AI streamlines workflows & powers new gameplay. #AIandGames #UnrealEngine #Gemini #GameDev #AI #Conference2025 youtu.be/ISRs4bcI9RA

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AI and Games Conference @conference.aiandgames.com · 31/07/2026

Elevating Mobile Game Experiences With On-Device ML Inference by Yusuf Duman (Arm) dives into local LLMs, smart NPCs & neural graphics in mobile games. Practical, powerful & device-ready. #GameAI #OnDeviceML #MobileGames #UnrealEngine #GenerativeAI #GameDev #MLInference youtu.be/czVSnRfx49Q

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Elevating Mobile Game Experiences With On-Device ML Inference | AI and Games Conference 2025

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AI and Games Conference @conference.aiandgames.com · 29/07/2026

Gamescom Dev AI Track: @philipdunstan.com (Katapult Ridge) on combat AI problems that surface after basic NPCs, and fixes for Unreal or any engine. 24-25 Aug, Cologne. Tickets: dev.gamescom.global/tickets/ @gamescomdev.bsky.social #GameConference #GameAI #GameDev

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AI and Games Conference @conference.aiandgames.com · 28/07/2026

Gamescom Dev AI Track: Jing-Wen Yang (Tencent Games) on building an FPS combat AI agent - a "dual-brain" LLM+RL architecture for autonomous tactics. 24-25 Aug, Cologne. Tickets: dev.gamescom.global/tickets/ @gamescomdev.bsky.social #GameConference #GameAI #GameDev

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AI and Games Conference @conference.aiandgames.com · 28/07/2026

We're running the AI Track at Gamescom Dev, in partnership with @gamescomdev.bsky.social. Over the next few days, we'll introduce each session on the track - who's speaking, what they're covering. 24-25 Aug, Cologne. Tickets: dev.gamescom.global/tickets/ #GameConference #GameAI #GameDev

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AI and Games Conference @conference.aiandgames.com · 01/07/2026

If you're sending more than one person from your studio, now's the time to get your tickets. The industry passes are £250 during early bird, rising to £350 after July 31. For group booking, email us at contact@aiandgamesconference.com. www.tickettailor.com/events/gamea...

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AI and Games Conference @conference.aiandgames.com · 22/06/2026

Supporting thousands of simulated NPCs in the open world of @kingdomcomerpg.bsky.social by Petr Smrček, @warhorsestudios.bsky.social Learn how AI LOD made nearly 2,400 NPCs possible. Balancing scale & performance to create truly living worlds. youtu.be/yMlTT-yqdmc #AIandGames #GameDev #OpenWorldAI

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Supporting Thousands of Simulated NPCs in Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 | AI and Games Conference 2025

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AI and Games Conference @conference.aiandgames.com · 19/06/2026

We're pleased to announce our collaboration to co-curate two new AI tracks at this year's @gamescomdev.bsky.social 2026 - Europe's largest game developer conference. Find out how to join in and support the event in this week's edition of @aiandgames.com. www.aiandgames.com/p/new-ai-tra...

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New AI Tracks @ Gamescom Dev 2026 in Association with the AI and Games Conference | 19/06/26

Join us for two days of AI talks at Gamescom Dev this August!

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Lara Brown @larabrown.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

Really excited that @kythera.ai is sponsoring the AI & Games Conference for 2026 - hopefully I'll be there myself as well this year 👀

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Kythera AI @kythera.ai · 08/06/2026

We can't wait to attend this year's AI and Games Conference - this time as a sponsor! See you there!

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Bitpart AI @bitpartai.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

We are proud to once again sponsor the AI & Games conference in London, Nov 10 & 11th, 2026.

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Creative Assembly Official @creative-assembly.com · 10/06/2026

We're proud to be returning as a sponsor of the @conference.aiandgames.com For the last two years, industry experts from studios including CA, have come together to share knowledge about the craft of AI programming in games development. Find out more at www.aiandgamesconference.com

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AI and Games Conference @conference.aiandgames.com · 11/06/2026

Press A for Assistance: Making Games Accessible with AI by Nonika & Steven Rice from the University of Windsor, explores how AI can improve accessibility, approachability & learnability to make games more inclusive. youtu.be/wWUjWr3sOxk #AccessibilityInGames #GameDev #ConferenceTalks

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AI and Games Conference @conference.aiandgames.com · 11/06/2026

How to Power-Up Unreal Engine Behavior Trees by Antonio Muñoz Gallego from @unknownworlds.bsky.social shows how Utility AI & the Gameplay Ability System make NPCs more adaptive, modular & multiplayer-ready. youtu.be/uqFBbbRfAgI #GameAI #GameDev #ConferenceTalk

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Powering Up Behaviour Trees in Subnautica 2 | AI and Games Conference

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AI and Games Conference @conference.aiandgames.com · 08/06/2026

Talk submissions for the conference are now open If you have solved a hard problem, built something that works, or learned something the community needs to hear, we want to hear from you. Deadline: 23:59 BST Sunday August 2. www.aiandgamesconference.com/talk-submiss...

Promotional graphic for AI and Games Conference 2026. Text reads: Talk Submissions Now Open. Event dates: 10th–11th November. Venue: Here East, Olympic Park, London. Background shows a conference hall with a projected slide displaying a cartoon of a hand unplugging a computer, captioned "Kasparov beats Deep Blue in one move."

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AI and Games Conference @conference.aiandgames.com · 05/06/2026

The AI and Games Conference is back for 2026. November 10th-11th at Here East, Olympic Park, London. www.aiandgamesconference.com With special thanks to our sponsors @havokbuzz.bsky.social, @riotgames.com, Qualcomm, @creative-assembly.com, @kythera.ai, Raw Power Labs and @bitpartai.bsky.social

AI and Games Conference 2026
10th - 11th November
Here East, London
Sponsored by
Havok, Riot Games, Qualcomm/Snapdragon Game Studios
Creative Assembly, Kythera AI, Raw Power Labs, Bitpart.ai
In association with
University of Staffordshire, Here East, Women in Games

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AI and Games Conference @conference.aiandgames.com · 22/04/2026

We were running behind by a week in introducing the talks, which are now live on YouTube, but thankfully @richardkogelnig.bsky.social is bearing the flag here as well!

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AI and Games Conference @conference.aiandgames.com · 22/04/2026

The talks from our conference are being launched on our YouTube channel every week. Starting with: One Trillion Parameters and No Plans by @jefforkin.bsky.social, @bitpartai.bsky.social. youtu.be/N_84TtD4Gzk ‬

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AI and Games Conference @conference.aiandgames.com · 22/12/2025

As we're wrapping up for the holidays, what better time to post our behind-the-scenes vlog from running this year's AI and Games Conference. Thank you so much to everyone who joined us in London back in November, and we'll be announcing our 2026 plans soon! www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3f5...

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Behind the Scenes at the AI and Games Conference 2025

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Creative Assembly Official @creative-assembly.com · 03/11/2025

Congratulations to our Research & Development Director, Duygu Cakmak and the other organisers on day one of the AI and Games Conference 2025!

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Richard Kogelnig @richardkogelnig.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

Very happy with how my talk "Debugging Across Time and Platforms: The Power of Determinism" yesterday at @conference.aiandgames.com! "Managed to make a very deep technical topic entertaining and easy to follow", "One of the worst Arnold Schwarzenegger impressions I have ever heard"

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Richard Kogelnig @richardkogelnig.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

Had the pleasure to be at Ian Shaw's talk at @conference.aiandgames.com this week and talk quite a lot with Ian! Pathfinding not based on the grid but on delaunay triangulation of the space!

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Richard Kogelnig @richardkogelnig.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

My Havok sweater says "At the Heart of Games" - and today and tomorrow the Heart of Games beats at Goldsmiths University in London at the @conference.aiandgames.com #aiandgames #havok

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nothing to see here folks @mcmahon.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

Had a great first day at @conference.aiandgames.com! Lots of great talks, and I even got some cool game recommendations out of it!

Exterior, the Richard Hoggart building at Goldsmiths University. You can just about make out the blue conference banners (I'm not very good at taking pictures)

A big standee in the shape of the AI and Games orange mascot... thing. Is it a... headcrab from Half-Life. It's very cute, whatever it is

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Shraddha Gupta @shraddhagupta.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

The @conference.aiandgames.com is packed! Day 1

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AI and Games Conference @conference.aiandgames.com · 03/11/2025

Welcome to day 1 of AI and Games conference.

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Jen @jenuinepanic.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

I'm sorry, what??? 😮 That is amazing. brb gotta check the size of my hand luggage, for reasons.

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AI and Games Conference @conference.aiandgames.com · 29/10/2025

With our event just days away, it's time to announce a special surprise! We made an @aiandgames.com plushie! Grab yours at the AI and Games Conference next week, or sign up to the waitlist (plushie.aiandgames.com) to be the first to know when we release a batch for sale online in early 2026.

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Creative Assembly Official @creative-assembly.com · 21/10/2025

CA's Senior Technical Designer, Miguel Lopez-Bachiller Rey and Senior Machine Learning Scientist, James Kwan will share how supervised learning is used to predict combat outcomes in @totalwar.bsky.social in their talk @conference.aiandgames.com Find out more and get tickets below.

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