Live Mimesis: AI-NPC and the Emergence of Interactive Narrative in Virtual Reality

Marc, Florin Adrian (2026), Live Mimesis: AI-NPC and the Emergence of Interactive Narrative in Virtual Reality, Cunoașterea Științifică, 5:2, 183-194, DOI: 10.58679/CS54259, https://www.cunoasterea.ro/en/live-mimesis-ai-npc-and-the-emergence-of-interactive-narrative-in-virtual-reality/   Abstract This article explores how immersive storytelling in virtual reality (VR) reshapes the adaptation of fantasy literature, with a focus on its narrative and emotional implications. The research is grounded in the development of a virtual environment inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Silmarillion, where users interact with AI-NPC capable of nonlinear dialogue, functioning simultaneously as narrators … Read More

AI as a Creative Tool: Tracing Its Role in Interactive Documentary Evolution

This article explores the transformative role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the evolution of interactive documentary filmmaking. AI technologies are changing the ways of presenting stories as well as the overall experience, which is possible with artificial intelligence technologies. In the article, the author focuses on the following aspects of AI implementation in interactive documentaries: pre-production, design, prototyping, and post-production, which encompasses GPT models, AI avatars, voice cloning, and virtual and augmented reality.

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