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  247.                            <h2 class="heading"><a href="https://blog-088807178546.gifthub.news/post/8217605493">Contrastive Representation Learning for Enhancing AI Adaptability in Open-World Games</a></h2>
  248.                            <p class="info">This paper explores the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in predicting player behavior in mobile games. It focuses on how AI algorithms can analyze player data to forecast actions such as in-game purchases, playtime, and engagement. The research examines the potential of AI to enhance personalized gaming experiences, improve game design, and increase player retention rates.</p>
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