Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to build in Minecraft

This post contains a long list of links relating to the current state of AI in Minecraft. That means using Artificial Intelligence, bots, programs, data packs and command blocks to automate Minecraft. Warning: watch out for robot uprising!

AI and Games / GDMC NYU EDU

• Building Minecraft Villages with AI – The Generative Design in Minecraft Competition | AI and Games – YouTube
• Minecraft AI Level Generation Christoph Salge (aiandgames.com)
• The GDMC Competition (nyu.edu)
• Generative Design in Minecraft (GDMC) – Generative Design in Minecraft (wikidot.com)
• Generative Design In Minecraft – Christoph Salge + Friends [PROCJAM 2018] – YouTube
• “Generative Design in Minecraft (GDMC) – arXiv” [PDF]

Procedural Generation Contest

• Procedural Metropolis Contemporary Edition Project Contest (planetminecraft.com)
• Final Leaderboard | Procedural Metropolis Contemporary Edition Project Contest (planetminecraft.com)
• Procedural Metropolis of the PMC community! – Infinity Project – Minecraft Map (planetminecraft.com)
• Interview with Gheppio (planetminecraft.com)
• Gheppio on Planet Minecraft
• Infinity City – Planetary Terraforming Project with Self-Replicating Technology Minecraft Map (planetminecraft.com)

Endless City Generation Mod

• Endless City Mod – 9Minecraft.Net
• A Very Minecraft Megacity: The Endless City Mod | Rock Paper Shotgun

MineRL bots that play Minecraft

• MineRL: Towards AI in Minecraft
• BASALT Competition 2022 (minerl.io)

Baritone automated pathfinding

• Common in hack clients for automated mining and placing of blocks
• Some 2B2T players use bots to kill players or build millions of blocks

Command and Structure blocks

• Minecraft – Custom Structure Generator – YouTube
• I coded 1.17 DUNGEONS with COMMAND BLOCKS – Minecraft Randomly Generated! – YouTube
• How to make Minecraft INFINITE Generation!| Minecraft Infinite Rooms – YouTube
• I made minecraft BACKROOMS in 3 days… – YouTube
• Backrooms Random Generation Command Block Showcase – Minecraft Bedrock – NO MODS NEEDED – YouTube
• INFINITE BACKROOMS – by MrCube6 Minecraft Data Pack (planetminecraft.com)

Procedural gen and AI in games

• The quest for infinite cities (andrewmanq.github.io)
• OpenAI Announced that Their AI Project Can Play Minecraft by Watching Videos – TopTen.ai

2023: Blender Model to Minecraft?

• Minecraft ANYTHING with this new Blender tool – YouTube
• BlockBlender – Blender Market

Google Earth conversion

• Someone converted Google Earth into Minecraft | PCGamesN
• I converted Google Earth into Minecraft : Minecraft (reddit.com)
• “Unfortunately there won’t be a download as it’s against Google’s terms and conditions”