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Hasbro's AI offshoot launches Character.OS for interactive characters

Hasbro's AI offshoot, Sixth Wall, is developing an AI platform called Character.OS to bring its iconic characters to life through interactive audio experiences. The platform aims to create conversational AI versions of characters like Optimus Prime and Mr. Monopoly, with a focus on ethical development and fair compensation for voice actors. Character.OS uses a "golden record" for each character to encode their lore, personality, and safety guardrails, ensuring they remain on-brand and avoid inappropriate topics. AI

IMPACT This initiative could lead to new forms of interactive entertainment and personalized digital assistants based on established intellectual property.

RANK_REASON This is a product launch from a company's AI offshoot, not a frontier model release or significant industry event.

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Hasbro's AI offshoot launches Character.OS for interactive characters

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Hasbro Is Using AI to Bring Characters to Life — With Limits https://www. cnet.com/tech/services-and-sof tware/hasbro-sixth-wall-studio-ai-characters/

    Hasbro Is Using AI to Bring Characters to Life — With Limits https://www. cnet.com/tech/services-and-sof tware/hasbro-sixth-wall-studio-ai-characters/