"The video game industry has been growing fast since it began, reaching new gamers and new markets spanning the planet. What the future holds for video games is a fascinating subject for players, developers, and thinkers in the technology space. One development in computer science will surpass all others: artificial intelligence. AI promises to turn the static, passive experience of playing a game into something entirely different, a process in which the player becomes the developer, and the game is different for everyone who logs on and hits the start button"-- Provided by publisher.