Skip to content
K = 0.731Subscribe
Viewing history for · This page does not vary by date2026年10月23日 周五‹ Previous dayNext day ›AccelerationBack to now

Google DeepMind Says Four Gemini 4 Argon Agents Beat Minecraft Without Human Help

2 reports 2 reporting sources 13 days agoNew

Understand the event

AI overview

Google DeepMind said four Gemini 4 Argon agents beat Minecraft from scratch without human help, defeating the Ender Dragon in a run that The Decoder reported lasted 27 hours and 14 minutes. The agents operated in a sandbox using only code and text; according to The Decoder, they had no assigned roles, preset strategies or game-specific tools. The agents divided tasks through chat, shared notes and debugged errors together. The Decoder reported that they wrote 2,783 JavaScript programs, exchanged 229 chat messages, recorded mistakes in shared memory and died 605 times during the run. It put the session’s cost at $1,620 using the standard Gemini 4 Argon price taking effect in 2027.

Generated by AI from reports · Updated 13 days ago

Latest development10/18 20:39 (UTC+8)
Four Gemini 4 Argon agents beat Minecraft without human helpThe Decoder

Read next

More changes in today’s briefingConfigure the ChatGPT desktop app with Amazon Bedrock in AWS GovCloud (US)

Models in this story

API prices of all models

Report timeline

Follow the reports to explore different sides of the event.

10/18
  1. The Decoder
    Four Gemini 4 Argon agents beat Minecraft without human help

    Google DeepMind's four Gemini 4 Argon agents defeated Minecraft's Ender Dragon without human input, assigned roles, preset strategies, or game-specific tools. They coordinated tasks and recorded mistakes in shared memory, completing the run in 27 hours and 14 minutes while writing 2,783 JavaScript programs, exchanging 229 chat messages, and dying 605 times. The reported cost was $1,620 at the standard Gemini 4 Argon price taking effect in 2027.

10/17
  1. Google DeepMind · XPicks
    Four Gemini 4 Argon agents beat Minecraft from scratch in 27 hours

    Google DeepMind reports that four Gemini 4 Argon agents beat Minecraft from scratch in 27 hours. Operating in a sandbox using only code and text, they wrote 2,783 programs, divided up jobs over chat, shared notes, and debugged errors together, all with no human help. https://t.co/uyIhDOQXGT

Keep up with AI, one email a day

Model releases, price changes and compute developments, with original sources. Free, confirmed by email, and easy to unsubscribe. Read a past issue