In March, Microsoft revealed that it was using the open-world game Minecraft to train AI agents to learn how to do things like climbing a hill. The company also promised to make it available to the ...

Jack is a gaming features and news writer from the United Kingdom. He has been writing and publishing his own fictional stories and game-related blog posts since he was 14, but he's been playing games ...

Polycraft World, a modification of the video game Minecraft, was developed by University of Texas at Dallas researchers to teach chemistry and engineering. Now the game that allows players to build ...

Minecraft is known for its extraordinary crafting community, with players coming up with insane mega builds or detailed universes. It is one of the most interesting aspects of the game, and now an AI ...

‘Oasis’ is a playable, AI-generated version of ‘Minecraft’ that has been trained on millions of hours of game footage, and has created a hallucination-filled nightmare that echoes digital folklore.

We've heard of Minecraft being used in schools to teach kids before, but now it's being used to train an artificial intelligence program to develop independent thought. Is this how the apocalypse ...

Tens of millions of gamers play Minecraft every month, and many of them are well-versed in how the universe works. Collecting diamonds is one of the most important things you have to do since they're ...

Not only is Minecraft the bestselling game of all time, but it’s also insanely addictive to play. Who could say no to an immersive polygonal world of mining, agriculture, and digital zombies? Released ...

Most AI benchmarks don’t tell us much. They ask questions that can be solved with rote memorization, or cover topics that aren’t relevant to the majority of users. So some AI enthusiasts are turning ...