NCSOFT Corporation, a South Korean online and mobile game developer, has tied up with Google Cloud in a strategic move aimed at bolstering its artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing.
NCSOFT and Google Cloud aim at the integration of AI and cloud solutions to enhance gaming experiences and facilitate the creation of a gaming platform.
As part of its commitment to advancing AI capabilities, NCSOFT plans to enhance its generative AI language model, VARCO, leveraging Google Cloud’s Vertex AI — a machine learning platform providing access to Google’s LLM Gemini.
NCSOFT CEO Kim Taek-jin expressed enthusiasm about the partnership’s potential to revolutionize gaming experiences on a global scale. He emphasized the company’s dedication to fostering innovation and creating immersive gaming environments for users worldwide through collaborative efforts with Google Cloud.
The alliance between NCSOFT and Google Cloud signals a significant step forward in the gaming industry, highlighting the increasing convergence of AI and cloud computing technologies to drive innovation and enhance user experiences.