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WillPlay: Chat, Play, Learn Shakespeare

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The Oxford/Berlin Creative Collaborations
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This podcast explores WillPlay, an AI-powered reimagining of Shakespeare's plays for school students.
Abigail Williams, Felicity Brown, Rachael Hodge (University of Oxford) – Created on the Charisma.ai platform, WillPlay is an AI-powered, immersive reimagining of Shakespeare's plays which allows school students to chat online with Shakespeare's characters and message their way through the drama. In this podcast, we discuss how WillPlay was created, exploring the inspiration behind the project and our ideas for future developments.

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Episode Information

Series
The Oxford/Berlin Creative Collaborations
People
Abigail Williams
Felicity Brown
Rachael Hodge
Giles Lewin
Keywords
literature
shakespeare
play
schools
artificial intelligence
creativity
Department: The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH)
Date Added: 17/02/2021
Duration: 00:29:06

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