{"id":91525,"date":"2026-10-19T06:56:01","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T10:56:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=91525"},"modified":"2026-10-19T08:36:41","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T12:36:41","slug":"it-took-4-google-ai-agents-over-27-hours-to-defeat-the-ender-dragon-in-minecraft-without-help-from-humans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=91525","title":{"rendered":"It Took 4 Google AI Agents Over 27 Hours to Defeat the Ender Dragon in Minecraft Without Help From Humans"},"content":{"rendered":"<section data-transform=\"mobile-ad-break\">\n<p>Google researchers have released a paper claiming that four Google Gemini 4 Argon AI agents just beat <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/wikis\/minecraft\">Minecraft<\/a> without any help from humans. It took them just over 27 hours to take down the Ender Dragon in what is believed to be a world first.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, it\u2019s not as simple as just turning up and firing arrows at the thing. To <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/wikis\/minecraft\/End_Guide:_How_to_Reach_the_End_and_Defeat_the_Ender_Dragon\">reach The End and defeat the Ender Dragon in Minecraft<\/a>, there are a series of trials you have to complete. <\/p>\n<p>You have to get Ender Pearls, Ender Rods, and craft Eyes of Ender, before tracking down a Stronghold and completing a puzzle. This takes a fair bit of farming and requires you to work up through the basic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/wikis\/minecraft\/Tools\">Minecraft tools<\/a>. <\/p>\n<section data-transform=\"slideshow\" data-slug=\"minecraft-ice-caves-screenshots\" data-value=\"minecraft-ice-caves-screenshots\" data-type=\"slug\" data-caption=\"\">\n<p>To start the test, Google placed a team of four agents into a random Minecraft seed with a goal of defeating the Ender Dragon. According to Google, the agents used in-game chat to coordinate but otherwise had no strategy assigned going in \u2014 just a goal. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Each agent controlled a player via an open-source library called Mineflayer and coordinated with its teammates through in-game chat and shared memory,&#8221; the researchers said. &#8220;No one<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google researchers have released a paper claiming that four Google Gemini 4 Argon AI agents just beat Minecraft without any help from humans. It took them just over 27 hours to take down the Ender Dragon in what is believed to be a world first. Of course, it\u2019s not as simple as just turning up&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":204,"featured_media":91527,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-external"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91525"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/204"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=91525"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91525\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91529,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91525\/revisions\/91529"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/91527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=91525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=91525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=91525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}