Inworld AI

Inworld is a startup that specializes in providing the most advanced Character Engine for AI NPCs (Non-Player Characters) in the gaming and interactive experiences industry.

The platform enables game developers and creators to bring their virtual worlds to life by incorporating AI-driven NPCs that exhibit complex and lifelike human behaviors, thereby enhancing player engagement.

Key features of the Inworld platform include:

1. Multimodal Character Expression: Inworld utilizes multiple machine learning models to mimic human behavior in various aspects, including conversation, voice, animations, emotions, gestures, and actions, enabling NPCs to express distinct personalities and contextual awareness.

2. Configurable Safety and Contextual Awareness: Developers can set parameters for content, safety mechanisms, custom knowledge, and narrative controls to keep AI NPCs in-character and aligned with the logic, lore, and fantasy of their respective worlds. This ensures personalized and contextually relevant interactions for users.

3. Real-Time Optimizations: Inworld is optimized for real-time experiences, offering low-latency interactions that scale effectively. The platform orchestrates across multiple large language models (LLMs) to deliver high-quality interactions with faster inference and lower costs.

4. Integrations: The platform provides easy-to-use integrations with common game engines and applications, allowing developers to build once and deploy NPCs across various platforms seamlessly.

5. Use Cases: Inworld caters to various industries, including gaming, entertainment, brands and customer experience, training, and education, enabling personalized learning experiences, interactive simulations, and gamified learning with AI NPCs.

Inworld has been backed by significant funding, making it one of the best-funded startups in AI and gaming. The platform has also been successfully implemented in various projects, including Disney Droid Maker, developed in collaboration with Lucasfilm's immersive storytelling studio, ILMxLAB.

For interested developers and creators, Inworld offers a free trial to explore its capabilities and provides resources and documentation to support their development process. The platform's focus on AI-driven NPCs offers exciting opportunities to create more immersive and dynamic virtual worlds across various interactive experiences.