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Peter Akemann (CEO, Skydance Interactive)
Location: Game & Entertainment Stage
Date: Tuesday, October 15
Time: 2:00pm - 2:40pm
Topic: Games
Format: Session
Vault Recording: Video
Audience Level: All
This talk will present a detailed description of the challenges and triumphs of making cloud-based voice interface a first-class feature in Skydance Interactive's future titles. See how the power of voice together with conventional interfaces lead to surprising and delightful new possibilities of user experience. Gain a detailed understanding of the technical demands, the costs, and limitations of the state of the art. Finally, hear projections on where these technologies will lead in the future.
Attendees will gain an understanding of what advances in cloud-based voice technology have made possible, and how this will reshape the landscape of computer gaming.
This talk will be of interest to game designers and game programmers on all platforms, from casual to AAA gaming.