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AI Adventure Online: AI Tech in Gaming Industry

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Programme Name: AI Adventure Online: AI Tech in Gaming Industry

Programme Period: November, 2024 – March, 2025

Class Time: 

18:00 - 19:00 on the following dates: 

  • Year 2024: 11/20, 11/27, 12/4, 12/11
  • Year 2025: 1/15, 1/22, 2/19, 2/26, 3/5, 3/12, 3/19, 3/26

Targeted Audience: S4 – 6 / Y11 – 13 / G10 – 12

Programme Fee: Free of charge

Delivery Mode of Programme: Online

Programme Code: LSAI2025

Registration: https://hku.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_e3Qx5u2n5hDfePY

Application Deadline: 23:59, November 3, 2024 (Sunday)

Programme Description

Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the gaming landscape and understanding AI's role in game development is crucial. This programme is a gateway for secondary school students to the exciting world of AI in gaming. This series of online sessions covers the theoretical underpinnings of AI and transitions into a practical exploration of how these concepts are applied in game development. It will provide you with a solid foundation in AI principles and their practices in creating game worlds from the perspective of a leading global gaming studio. Are you ready to embark on an adventure in the world of Game AI? Come and join us!

What You'll Learn

1.    Experiences of the 6 major AI branches.

2.    Concepts of artificial intelligence.

3.    Industry practice of artificial intelligence.

Learning Outcomes

1.    Master the fundamental principles of Generative AI and Battle AI.

2.    Discover diverse applications of AI technology in the gaming industry.

3.    Be able to apply the learned basic knowledge to specific scenarios.

4.    Gain insights into how AI can be used in learning and its future outlook.

Required Device

Students should use laptops or desktops to ensure the class quality.

 

Presented in collaboration with LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS and TENCENT YOUTH DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE.

LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS contributes pro bono course content and educational support.

LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS is a leading global game developer with teams across China, United States, Singapore, Canada, United Kingdom, France, Japan, South Korea, New Zealand, and United Arab Emirates. LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS has created over 50 games across multiple platforms and genres for over 4 billion registered users. It is the co-developer of worldwide hit PUBG MOBILE (co-developed with KRAFTON, Inc.) and the developer of the upcoming AAA open-world game, Last Sentinel. 

TENCENT YOUTH DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE is an inclusive platform aiming to foster youth communication. Leveraging Tencent' s rich resources in education, interactive technologies, innovation, entrepreneurship, and cultural initiatives, this initiative presents a variety of hands-on experiences tailored for young people. Its mission is to empower the youth through corporate support and act as a bridge connecting them with the opportunities of the future.

*The programme is subject to cancellation if there are insufficient applications.

*Disclaimer: Programme contents and formats are subject to change.