AI startup Altera decided to find out by setting up a population of AI characters in the digital world of Minecraft for what ... over 12 in-game days or four real hours. After a couple of text ...

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Notably, the AI characters not only survived but thrived in the Minecraft environment. They established in-game jobs, shared memes, voted on tax reforms, and even propagated a religion. This ...