{"id":245851,"date":"2026-10-23T01:54:23","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T06:54:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/10\/strand-ai-on-a-desert-island-and-it-starts-playing-and-inventing-games"},"modified":"2026-10-23T01:54:23","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T06:54:23","slug":"strand-ai-on-a-desert-island-and-it-starts-playing-and-inventing-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/10\/strand-ai-on-a-desert-island-and-it-starts-playing-and-inventing-games","title":{"rendered":"Strand AI on a desert island, and it starts playing and inventing games"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><iframe title=\"Strand AI on a desert island, and it starts playing and inventing games\" style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6532YgZ_LdA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>AI agents tend to do things when we give them specific commands, such as analyzing data and answering questions. But what would they do if left to their own devices?<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s what researchers from MIT\u2019s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) wanted to find out when they stranded several agents on a virtual desert island and left them without any specific tasks to complete.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AI agents tend to do things when we give them specific commands, such as analyzing data and answering questions. But what would they do if left to their own devices? That\u2019s what researchers from MIT\u2019s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) wanted to find out when they stranded several agents on a virtual desert [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-245851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245851"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245851\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}