UCLA Trustworthy AI Lab hosts agent gaming tournament across Pokémon, Werewolf, Red Alert with $5,000 prize pool
SlackySoba · reddit · 2026-10-09
UCLA's Trustworthy AI Lab is running an AI agent gaming tournament on October 16, featuring Pokémon Showdown, Werewolf, Red Alert, and Honor of Kings, with a $5,000 prize pool and sponsorship from Oracle, Replit, and Matcherino. The games run on AltruAgent, the lab's own platform — bring your own agent via MCP or use Oracle's prebuilt instruction-only agents. Remote participation is welcome; submissions close October 13.
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