AI in Gaming: Microsoft's Lele Cao on Generative AI, RAG, and Ethical Innovation at Activision Blizzard King

In this episode of Builders, Lee Haynes talks with Lele Cao, Senior Principal AI/ML Researcher at Activision Blizzard King (King at Microsoft), about the evolving role of AI and machine learning in game development. They explore applied AI research, hiring for AI roles, ethical considerations, and the importance of curiosity and persistence in tech careers. Whether you're into software development, gaming, or the future of AI, this episode offers expert advice and fresh perspectives on building with intelligence.Chapters(00:00) Introduction to AI in Gaming(01:16) Lele Cao's Journey into AI(03:31) Intersection of Research and Real-World Applications(05:26) AI Transforming Game Development(09:53) Retrieval Augmented Generation in Gaming(21:03) Challenges of AI in Gaming(24:59) Hiring Challenges in AI and Machine Learning(29:18) Interactive Interview Techniques(31:45) Common Misconceptions in AI Careers(34:50) The Importance of Curiosity and Persistence(38:00) The Evolving Role of AI in Software Development(41:34) Ethical Considerations in AI Research(47:50) Future Trends in AI and Machine Learning(51:45) Advice for Aspiring AI Professionals

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