Use the AI menu to access and manage Unity AI: Unity’s artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tools, such as Inference Engine, Assistant, and Generators.
Inference Engine integrates AI models running on your local machine in the Unity Editor or runtime applications on end-user devices.
Assistant provides generative AI-powered guidance for game development tasks. Use it to generate code, troubleshoot issues, and automate repetitive tasks.
Generators provide generative AI asset creation. The AI menu provides access to the following generators:
To monitor your AI usage, manage point balance, and configure organization-level settings, go to the Unity Dashboard AI settings. For more information, refer to the Unity Dashboard AI settings documentation.
Before you can use the AI menu and Unity AI features in the Unity Editor, ensure the following:
The AI menu provides access to the Unity AI features and account management options.
To open the AI menu, follow these steps:
In the Unity Editor, select AI from the toolbar.
If you’re a first-time user, do the following:
After activation, the AI menu shows the following options:
Select Open Assistant to start using Assistant.
Select Generate new to create an asset with a generator.
To learn more about each option in the AI menu, refer to the AI menu reference.
You can control whether the AI menu appears in the Unity Editor toolbarA row of buttons and basic controls at the top of the Unity Editor that allows you to interact with the Editor in various ways (e.g. scaling, translation). More info
See in Glossary. To show or hide the AI menu as an option in the toolbar, follow these steps:
Note: This setting only controls whether the AI menu is visible in the toolbar. It doesn’t uninstall or disable the AI features. If you have installed and enabled AI tools, you can still access them through other parts of the Editor.