An agent beat the Ender Dragon in 8 minutes 43 seconds
Jev + Astra beats the Ender Dragon in Minecraft in 8 minutes 43 seconds! ⏱️ Cost less than $1 ($0.01 Jev, $0.96 Astra) I open sourced the code and explain the harness setup below. This type of movement is only possible with Jev's near instant decisionmaking, and some…
Why it is here
An agent loop playing Minecraft end to end, with the decision model choosing each move and a language model out of the loop. A game is the cheapest place to watch that loop fail: every wrong call is visible within a second.
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