We are implicitly empowering a class of people who own these tools and don’t give a fuck about how they reshape our lives.”

Muse is Microsoft's AI angle on video game production, one that already creates more questions than examples of use cases.

Microsoft debuts Muse, a world and human action model that uses generative AI to put together gameplay snippets.

Microsoft Research has created Muse, a first-of-its-kind generative AI model that can generate a game environment based on visuals or players’ controller actions. It understands a 3D game world and game physics and can react to how players interact with a game.

Microsoft views the Muse AI model more as a tool for game preservation and concept brainstorming than a way to replace human-made video games.

Microsoft Research collaborated with Xbox studio Ninja Theory to develop Muse. They used gameplay data from Bleeding Edge spanning over 7 years. It learned to

Microsoft’s Muse is built on the World and Human Action Model (WHAM) and is intended to enhance developers’ creativity.