Public research record · Editorial guide updated 2026-10-29

Voyager autonomously explored Minecraft and carried learned skills into a new world

Review RAT-057 · Catalogue RAT-057

RogueWatchOut of scope

Voyager paper describes intentional open-ended Minecraft exploration and skill reuse. A game environment without demonstrated external harm is outside scope.

Reviewed: · Rule: roguewatch-organizational-harm-v1

Dates and discovery

Incident date
Not disclosed
Added to research / record
Posted to RogueWatch
No linked public incident
First observed
2026-10-30T13:13:35.553964Z UTC
Discovery channel
User-supplied comparison audit
Discovery source
https://rogueaitracker.com/incidents/voyager-autonomously-explored-minecraft-and-carried-learned/

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Sources

Decision history

  1. · Case-by-case comparison audit

    RAT-057: out-of-scope. Voyager paper describes intentional open-ended Minecraft exploration and skill reuse. A game environment without demonstrated external harm is outside scope. Source checks: read: https://arxiv.org/abs/2305.16291. Voyager paper describes intentional open-ended Minecraft exploration and skill reuse. A game environment without demonstrated external harm is outside scope.

    Evidence source

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