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Calibre ebook manager adds AI-powered writing game

Calibre v9.15, the latest update to the open-source ebook manager, adds an AI-powered "Create Your Own Adventure" writing game that lets users build a fictional world and hand real-time control of it to an AI that responds to their input. The release notes call the feature "a little different" from Calibre's usual fare and state it began as a way for developers to test the tool's AI backend before developing into "something fun to use".

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The latest update to Calibre, the popular open-source ebook manager, features an AI-powered writing game. Calibre v9.15’s “Create Your Own Adventure” mode, per the release notes, lets you build a fictional world and hand control of it to an AI who will manage it in real time based on your responses. A bit like old text-based RPGs, I guess. The changelog notes, with understatement, that the feature is “a little different” from Calibre’s usual fare, adding it began as a way for developers to test the tool’s AI backend before developing into “something fun to use”. Like all AI features […]

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