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Google DeepMind's AI agents beat Minecraft from scratch in 27 hours

News Oct 20, 2026

Google DeepMind's AI agents beat Minecraft from scratch in 27 hours

Four autonomous AI agents powered by Google's Gemini 4 Argon model completed Minecraft's survival mode in 27 hours by writing code, coordinating tasks, and debugging errors together without human help or pre-programmed game logic.

Giulio Prisco 2 min read