In the past decade, the domain of AI-powered role-playing (RP) has seen a remarkable shift. What started as niche experiments with first-generation chatbots has grown into a vibrant ecosystem of applications, services, and communities. This piece explores the existing environment of AI RP, from widely-used tools to cutting-edge techniques. https://midnight-miqu89999.blog-a-story.com/7857484/the-progression-of-ai-driven-interactive-storytelling-from-ancient-myths-to-local-70b-models