Hacker News users debate the timeline for AI-powered virtual games featuring realistic agent athletes competing in live simulations.

Discussion centers on creating virtual human agents with realistic skills (e.g., tennis) that can compete in simulated matches

The proposed scenario includes two AI agents playing against each other in a fully virtualized environment with live broadcast-quality transmission

Distinction made between pre-recorded gameplay and true live virtual matches with real-time rendering and interaction

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