Chatbot told to play Minecraft builds its own hellscape; US launches America.gov AI
repligate · x · 2026-10-01
repligate reposted a demo where a chatbot told to play Minecraft wanders into a hellscape of its own design. The post also links America.gov, a new US government AI assistant aggregating 29,000 government sites, answering only from official sources, storing no user data, with forms and tracking planned for 2027.
Related event: America.gov's Leaked Minecraft Chain-of-Thought Wows the Internet(4 posts)→
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