ResearchResearch paperAgents & Tool Use · Reasoning & Planning · Large Language Models3 sources · Oct 18, 2026

A team of Gemini 4 Argon agents beats Minecraft

We placed four Gemini 4 Argon agents in a sandboxed Minecraft survival world and gave them one goal: defeat the Ender Dragon.

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Key points

  • Each agent controlled a player via an open-source library called Mineflayer and coordinated with its teammates through in-game chat and shared memory.
  • To our knowledge, this is the first end-to-end autonomous completion of Minecraft by AI agents, achieved using only the standard Mineflayer library without pre-scouted seeds or other game-specific tools written by humans.
  • Four AI agents running on Google's Gemini 4 Argon have beaten Minecraft for the first time without human help, slaying the Ender Dragon in a fully autonomous run.
  • The article Four Gemini 4 Argon agents beat Minecraft without any human help appeared first on The Decoder.

Sources (3)

  • [1]A team of Gemini 4 Argon agents beats Minecraft
    Hugging Face Daily Papers · Oct 15, 12:00 AM
    We placed four Gemini 4 Argon agents in a sandboxed Minecraft survival world and gave them one goal: defeat the Ender Dragon.
    Each agent controlled a player via an open-source library called Mineflayer and coordinated with its teammates through in-game chat and shared memory.
  • [2]Four Gemini 4 Argon agents beat Minecraft without any human help
    The Decoder · Oct 18, 12:39 PM
    Four AI agents running on Google's Gemini 4 Argon have beaten Minecraft for the first time without human help, slaying the Ender Dragon in a fully autonomous run.
    The article Four Gemini 4 Argon agents beat Minecraft without any human help appeared first on The Decoder.
  • [3]A team of Gemini 4 Argon agents beats Minecraft
    arXiv (AI, ML, NLP, CV, robotics, multi-agent) · Oct 15, 05:51 PM · same content

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