Have you ever been reprimanded or trash talked by teammates whenever you have the mic on and you are eating chips? This is what Doritos Silent wants to change for your future online gaming experience. The company recently introduced the Doritos Silent software, a new development powered by AI to bring "crunch cancellation" for when you are enjoying your bag of chips while playing with teammates.
Not only can eating chips be heard by your entire team or opponents who have the sound on, but it could also distract some when playing, being a taboo experience for some.
Doritos Silent: Crunch Cancellation Tech via AI Software
Doritos announced its new AI-powered software that centers on improving gaming and communications for online matches that has its users miced up, with Doritos Silent looking to change the experience. Through this new software, online gamers who love to eat crispy snacks like corn tortilla chips (Doritos) and others may be saved the trouble of bugging their teammates with the loud crunch in every bite.
The company calls its new AI a 'crunch cancellation' technology that will allow PC gamers to remove the loud sound of chips getting devoured.
In their study, 46 percent of gamers in the UK do not want to hear other gamers eating, and in the US, 30 percent of gamers claim that they are distracted by the crunching sounds.
Microsoft's Windows Get the Doritos Silent Software
This new software is available for free via Doritos Silent's website, offering a downloadable program that users may launch when playing their games and connected via mics. It is only available for the Windows PC, requiring at least Windows 10 or 11 64-bit, 200 MB of storage, and 4GB of memory to run this program whenever playing online.
The Help of AI in Gaming Now
Artificial intelligence has been massive in gaming since the technology erupted, and for a long time, the industry has been torn between supporting generative AI in gaming or shooing it away. However, the massive move from Chinese firms is now looking to incorporate more of this machine learning technology, with many experiences adopting AI for what they have to offer.
There are beliefs that AI is the key to revolutionizing the gaming experience in the future, from different offers and capabilities, and not only via generative AI content creations.
One of the most renowned companies in gaming, Unity, has confirmed its deep dive into utilizing AI for the future of its developments and releases.
Many AI-trained computers in games have already made waves in beating the best human players in the market, spread out to different games.
However, not all AI are looking to replace humans or beat them in games, as some are looking to improve the experience with its adoption, including the latest Doritos Silent, going all in for crunch cancellation and better communications online.
