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Google's AI Is Getting Really Good at Minecraft — Without Being Trained on the Game

"A Minecraft Movie" led the domestic box office last weekend with $163 million in ticket sales, and the film set the record for the highest-opening video game adaption. The Warner Bros.' and Legendary ...
BGR

Google AI Can Play Minecraft Without Training, But This Is About Much More Than Video Games

Tens of millions of gamers play Minecraft every month, and many of them are well-versed in how the universe works. Collecting diamonds is one of the most important things you have to do since they're ...
Scientific American

This AI Speedrunner Taught Itself to Play Minecraft

An artificial intelligence (AI) system has for the first time figured out how to collect diamonds in the hugely popular video game Minecraft—a difficult task requiring multiple steps—without being ...

Microsoft Outlook, Minecraft and Xbox Cloud Gaming Down

Microsoft services including Outlook, Minecraft and Xbox Cloud Gaming experienced widespread outages Tuesday, disrupting ...
Entrepreneur

Google’s AI Is Getting Really Good at Minecraft — Without Being Trained on the Game

“A Minecraft Movie” led the domestic box office this weekend and the game is as popular as ever — and not only with humans. Google’s DeepMind research team created a new AI system called Dreamer.