I Watched the Leaked Horizon AI Tech Demo Through My Fingers

I’m sick of seeing all the advancements in generative AI. It seems like every week, there’s a new thing to add to the pile of AI content that tech-bros swear is going to revolutionize the industry. This week, we saw a leaked tech demo from Sony of an AI Aloy from Horizon Forbidden West having a full-on conversation with an unseen human speaker. To put it simply: it sucks.

This demo wasn’t meant to be seen by the public, at least not yet, so its lack of polish and jank isn’t what…