4 Gemini agents beat Minecraft from scratch in 27 hours with no human help
_philschmid · x · 2026-10-17
Google DeepMind showed 4 Gemini 4 Argon agents beating Minecraft from scratch in just 27 hours, with zero human intervention.
- The agents operated in a sandbox using only code and text
- They wrote 2,783 programs to control the game
- They divided up jobs over chat, shared notes, and debugged errors together
An official demo of code-as-action multi-agent collaboration on a long-horizon open-world task.
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