Next Level 2024 is happening tomorrow! We'll have the coffee ready at 10.30am and our talks will begin at 11am. See you there.

Raluca Gaina is an AI researcher and the co-founder of Tabletop R&D! She'll be speaking at Next Level about testing tabletop games using AI, and what that means for game designers. We have a few free tickets left!

We're delighted to welcome Lisa Kasatkina from Jagex, developers of Runescape, who will be speaking about QA in the games industry today, how it's changed and what the big challenges of today are. Grab your free tickets here:

RT @florencesn: Oh hey, it's me 😄.Come along on October 25th if you want to hear the latest results from my PhD research 👀.

We're also showcasing research at King's College London at Next Level - like @Sinem_Gorucu who will be speaking about her work on using boardgames to explore people's relationship with their environment (and each other)!. Tickets:

RT @mtrc: Are you coming to Next Level? We've already announced four of our speakers, with more to come! Join us at @kclinformatics later t….

Next Level 2024 will feature @florencesn, an AI PhD student, writer and archaeologist talking about how archaeological methods can help players, designers and preservationists record games and play. Join us in October - grab your free ticket now:

Our next speaker is quantum computing expert James Wooton (@decodoku) from Moth Quantum! What on earth is a quantum computer exactly, and what does it have to do with videogames? James is a world expert on both topics!. Grab your free tickets here:

RT @GalaxyKate: Hey guess whos dropping a HOT NEW ONTOLOGY in London in a month?.

We're delighted to announce @GalaxyKate as our second speaker! The inventor of Tracery, wrangler of bots, and world-renowned expert in Making Computers Cool And Weird will be speaking about the past and future of generativity. Grab a free ticket:

Tommy is also one of the organisers of the AI & Games Conference, happening a little later this year!

It's time to introduce some of our speakers for 2024! Starting off with the inimitable Tommy Thompson of @AIandGames, who'll be doing what he does best: taking us on a tour of the weird and the wonderful of AI for games. Grab your free tickets here:

RT @mtrc: .@o_withington is opening today at #fdg24 with a really vital analysis of procedural generation systems and how we evaluate them.….

RT @mtrc: Woo! My Roguelike Celebration talk is done. Here's some assorted slides, including a couple of cut ones with zero context. I had….

RT @mtrc: You can see Cat Royale at @SciGalleryLon as part of their ongoing AI exhibition, "AI: Who's Looking After Me"!. .

RT @mtrc: Good morning! Phew, I'm feeling a bit lighter today, I gotta say. Thank you to everyone who came to @nextlevelkcl yesterday, sorr….

Mike references @maxkreminski, who made the point that if your tool is being used by countless creatives to make half baked ideas - then it's a success!.#nextlevel23

RT @michaelluck: The silhouette of @mtrc as he brings to a close the @aiatkings Festival of AI’s amazing games day @nextlevelkcl that he pu….

Our final talk is Next Level organiser @mtrc talking about their experience working on procgen and games for the last 10 years, and what the future might hold - does there have to be a sad ending for AI and games, and society more generally?.#nextlevel23

RT @NGavenski: Great day at @aiatkings's Festival of AI. A lot of different topics involving games and AI 🕹️👾 Very inspiring and a lot of i….