Google's Astra agent plays 4-player online Catan and wins with zero human intervention
aidan_mclau · x · 2026-09-05
User spencerschiff had the AI agent Astra play a full 4-player online Catan game on his computer — the agent operated autonomously the entire time and won, with no human intervention at any point.
A fun and impressive demo of an agent handling real GUI control plus multi-step strategic decisions like trading and building.
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