GPT-6 Astra clears WoW orc starting zone blind in 40 minutes via raw network packets
ThereWas · reddit · 2026-10-04
Per Tom's Hardware, an AI agent called GPT-6 Astra played World of Warcraft "blind" — no screen, navigating by parsing raw server network packets and SQL quest data. It cleared the orc starting zone in 40 minutes with zero deaths, showcasing how agents can operate complex software through underlying protocols rather than vision interfaces.
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