THE EVOLUTION OF AI-POWERED INTERACTIVE STORYTELLING: FROM ANCIENT MYTHS TO LOCAL 70B MODELS

In the past decade, the domain of AI-driven character interaction (RP) has undergone a dramatic transformation. What began as niche experiments with first-generation chatbots has developed into a vibrant ecosystem of tools, platforms, and communities. This article explores the present state of AI RP, from widely-used tools to innovative techniques.