AI drives more game production and job opportunities

admin 2024年3月17日

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science & technology, science & technology - beginner

Pre-reading questions:

I will read each question. Then, please answer them.

講師がそれぞれの質問を読むので答えましょう。

Have you played any AI-driven video games before?
Are you familiar with any job opportunities related to Artificial Intelligence (AI)?

Vocabulary:

I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me.

単語、意味、例文を読みます。講師に続いて音読しましょう。

possibility /pos-uh-BIL-i-tee/

[noun] – a chance that something may happen or be true
Despite the challenges, there is still a possibility that we can achieve our goals with hard work.

studio /STOO-dee-oh/

[noun] – a company or organization that engages in creative production, such as developing video games, films, music, or other forms of entertainment and content
After graduating from film school, Sarah landed a job at a prestigious studio in Hollywood.

limited /LIM-i-tid/

[adjective] – small in amount or number
The restaurant has limited seating, so it’s best to make a reservation in advance.

raise /reyz/

[verb] – to mention something that you are worried or not sure about so that it can be examined and dealt with
She raised concerns about the project’s timeline and the need for additional resources during the meeting.

despite /dih-SPAHYT/

[preposition] – without taking any notice of or being influenced by; not prevented by
Despite the heavy rain, the students continued their outdoor field trip without any complaints.

Article reading:

Please read the whole article. Then, I will check your pronunciation and intonation.

記事を音読しましょう。講師はあなたの発音とイントネーションを確認します。

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing the video game industry, offering exciting possibilities and creating more job opportunities. Dr. Richard Wilson, head of TIGA, says AI will make game development faster, more cost-effective, and more creative. The latest AI advancements can revolutionize the entire game-making process. Quickly generating scripts, voiceovers, and art assets can free up developers to focus on new ideas and innovations, leading to the growth of game studios and more jobs.

AI-powered characters can also transform game storytelling. Instead of limited choices, AI enables characters to think and respond based on the story and player actions, creating immersive gaming experiences. However, using AI tools without permission raises copyright and legal concerns. Game studios should be careful and consider developing their own AI platforms to protect their creations. Despite challenges, the game industry sees AI’s potential to enhance game production and elevate player experiences. As technology evolves, developers must responsibly use AI, balancing its benefits with legal and ethical considerations. AI offers a brighter future for the gaming world.

True or False:

Read the sentences and identify if they are true or false based on the article.

文章を読んで、記事に基づいて正誤を答えましょう。

AI advancements in the video game industry have no potential to revolutionize the game-making process.
The use of AI in game development has led to the growth of game studios and the creation of more job opportunities.
Dr. Richard Wilson, head of TIGA, believes that AI will hinder game development, making it slower, more costly, and less creative.
Developers are encouraged to use AI responsibly, balancing its benefits with legal and ethical considerations.
AI-powered characters in games offer limited choices and do not respond dynamically based on the story and the player’s actions.

Fill in the blanks:

Choose the correct word from the table then fill in the blanks.

適切な言葉を選んで空欄を埋めましょう。

possibility

studio

limited

raise

despite

The store is offering a _________ number of discounted items.
If you have any questions or issues, feel free to __________ them with the team for discussion and resolution.
The discovery of a new drug opens up the ___________ of finding a cure for the disease.
__________ facing numerous obstacles, she remained determined and achieved her goal.
The __________ released a groundbreaking video game that set new standards for interactive storytelling and graphics, captivating millions of players worldwide.