{"id":63003,"date":"2026-03-18T10:37:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T13:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manualdousuario.net\/?p=63003"},"modified":"2026-03-18T10:37:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T13:37:09","slug":"nvidia-dlss-5-gamers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manualdousuario.net\/en\/nvidia-dlss-5-gamers\/","title":{"rendered":"Nvidia announces an AI filter for games, and gamers go wild"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Something funny happened in the world of video games. <\/p>\n<p>Nvidia realized that its graphics chips are also good for gaming, not just AI, and announced <a href=\"https:\/\/nvidianews.nvidia.com\/news\/nvidia-dlss-5-delivers-ai-powered-breakthrough-in-visual-fidelity-for-games\">a technology called DLSS&nbsp;5<\/a> that uses their power to, in the company\u2019s words, \u201cinfuse pixels with photoreal lighting and materials to bridge the gap between rendering and reality.\u201d With generative AI, obviously.<\/p>\n<p>The public reaction was quite negative, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=dJACkKbN-Eo\">even on Nvidia\u2019s official<\/a> YouTube video. DLSS&nbsp;5 kind of turns the look of games into AI-generated videos. More photorealistic than the original, yes, but the criticism is that the technology interferes with the art of games.<\/p>\n<p>The DLSS&nbsp;5-on graphics do indeed look like AI-generated videos, or those artificial filters on Instagram and TikTok, but it\u2019s not as if the originals, without the effect, were much better. That intrigued me a bit more than DLSS&nbsp;5 itself. I haven\u2019t played video games in ages, and these PlayStation&nbsp;5 and Xbox&nbsp;Series&nbsp;X graphics don\u2019t seem all that different from what I remember of video games from two or three generations ago. Given that, I think I prefer Nvidia\u2019s AI-filtered version\u2026?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/nvidia-wants-to-sloppify-your-pc-games-with-its-new-ai-upscaler-2000734176\">This article<\/a> from <cite>Gizmodo<\/cite> has some comparisons and videos.<\/p>\n<p>Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, was unfazed by the widespread criticism. During a Q&amp;A session at Nvidia GTC, the company\u2019s AI-focused event, when asked by a reporter, Jensen <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomshardware.com\/pc-components\/gpus\/jensen-huang-says-gamers-are-completely-wrong-about-dlss-5-nvidia-ceo-responds-to-dlss-5-backlash\">began his response<\/a> saying that \u201cWell, first of all, they [critics] are completely wrong\u201d (<a href=\"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/@stroughtonsmith\/116249861882658430\">video<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Something funny happened in the world of video games. Nvidia realized that its graphics chips are also good for gaming, not just AI, and announced a technology called DLSS&nbsp;5 that uses their power to, in the company\u2019s words, \u201cinfuse pixels with photoreal lighting and materials to bridge the gap between rendering and reality.\u201d With generative [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","_locale":"en_US","_original_post":""},"categories":[1575],"tags":[1833,2375,2372],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/manualdousuario.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63003"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/manualdousuario.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/manualdousuario.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manualdousuario.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manualdousuario.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63003"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/manualdousuario.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63003\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63005,"href":"https:\/\/manualdousuario.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63003\/revisions\/63005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/manualdousuario.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manualdousuario.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manualdousuario.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}