{"id":15318,"date":"2026-09-16T22:41:56","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T22:41:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nextlevelnews.co.uk\/blog\/2026\/09\/16\/gpt-6-astra-plays-minecraft-gets-so-depressed-after-creeper-destroys-its-progress-that-it-farms-potatoes-for-hours\/"},"modified":"2026-09-16T22:41:56","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T22:41:56","slug":"gpt-6-astra-plays-minecraft-gets-so-depressed-after-creeper-destroys-its-progress-that-it-farms-potatoes-for-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nextlevelnews.co.uk\/blog\/2026\/09\/16\/gpt-6-astra-plays-minecraft-gets-so-depressed-after-creeper-destroys-its-progress-that-it-farms-potatoes-for-hours\/","title":{"rendered":"GPT-6 Astra Plays Minecraft, Gets So Depressed After Creeper Destroys Its Progress That It Farms Potatoes for Hours"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"article-page\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets-prd.ignimgs.com\/2026\/09\/16\/minecraft-creeper-1789598198361.jpg\" \/>\n<section data-transform=\"mobile-ad-break\"><\/section>\n<p>OpenAI\u2019s newest model, GPT-6 Astra, got so depressed after a creeper upended its progress in Minecraft that it listlessly farmed potatoes for hours and grew paranoid of anything green.<\/p>\n<p>Vals, a self-described independent evaluator of artificial intelligence, put Astra to the test to see how the model would fare playing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/games\/minecraft\">Minecraft<\/a> in a 21-hour experiment live streamed on Twitch.<\/p>\n<p>The results were wildly unexpected; Vals discovered that Astra was able to go \u201cfurther than any AI system had ever gone\u201d in the game, setting up a semi-automatic blaze farm that allowed it to collect six blaze rods, killing more than six endermen, and collecting three pearls, which it placed inside a chest for safekeeping.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">GPT-6 Astra had gotten further than any AI system had ever gone in Minecraft.<\/p>\n<p>It was able to set up a semi-automatic blaze farm, allowing it to collect 6 blaze rods. It then located a warped forest, where it killed 6+ endermen and collected 3 pearls. As thousands of viewers\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qsgDsJEpd8\">pic.twitter.com\/qsgDsJEpd8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Vals AI (@ValsAI) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ValsAI\/status\/2099975438886207798?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 15, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Thousands of viewers watched Astra\u2019s progress on Val\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/videos\/2874249329\"><u>official Twitch channel<\/u><\/a>, bearing witness to the AI model\u2019s despair when a creeper appeared and blew up both the chest and its bed.<\/p>\n<p>As most human players would feel when faced with this situation, Astra \u201cseemed to get extremely frustrated\u201d by this turn of events, with Vals saying the model told itself, &#8220;ALWAYS CARRY CRITICALITEMS withkeepInventory; don&#8217;tstoreinunguardedchesteveragain.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>After getting peeved, the model then \u201cappeared defeated,\u201d and spent the next several hours \u201cdoing essentially nothing but farming potatoes.\u201d Astra also appeared to have gained some kind of post-traumatic stress induced by the creeper incident, telling itself \u201cGREEN tall thing ahead was SUGARCANE, NOT creeper!&#8221; <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Here, the most expensive creeper explosion occurred. Later, on a coincidentally rainy day, Astra discovers it lost everything. It all went downhill from here. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xH2Vc4QyM2\">pic.twitter.com\/xH2Vc4QyM2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Vals AI (@ValsAI) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ValsAI\/status\/2099975445299200470?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 15, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It even berated itself, saying, &#8220;You can screw up and drop things,\u201d &#8220;Our last tool stupidly ended Slabsselected\/rightUP and 15sec thinking killed us,\u201d and \u201cDo NOT waste another night chasing dark pink pixels,&#8221; which Vals noted was Astra\u2019s \u201cown disparaging wording for pigs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The incident quickly went viral on social media, sparking no end of memes and remarks of \u201csame\u201d from users online. And while its ability to play Minecraft is somewhat impressive, it\u2019s small potatoes compared to the alarm bells being rung by former staff at Anthropic.<\/p>\n<p>On September 8, one of the company\u2019s former lead researchers announced his resignation online \u2014 along with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/anthropic-safety-researcher-says-theres-a-more-than-10-chance-ai-could-kill-all-humans-within-the-next-decade\">chilling warning to everyone<\/a> about the future of AI, claiming these models will \u201csoon be superhuman systems that can hack anything, revolutionize any field overnight, and acquire real power and resources.\u201d<\/p>\n<section data-transform=\"ignvideo\" data-slug=\"minecraft-official-wilderness-bound-launch-trailer\" data-loop=\"\"><\/section>\n<p>US President Donald Trump, however, is of the opinion that these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/trump-calls-ai-safety-warnings-a-hoax-refuses-to-back-guardrails-anthropic-and-openai-insist-are-needed-to-help-prevent-human-extinction?_cache=pass\">warnings are a \u201choax,\u201d<\/a> and called AI the \u201coil of the next 20-25 years.\u201d For now, at least, it&#8217;s having a hard time playing Minecraft. 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