You might soon have a helping hand as you go after the Minecraft achievements — Microsoft has demonstrated how its AI system will work in Xbox games like Minecraft, with players able to ask questions and have Microsoft’s Copilot guide them.
Microsoft uses Minecraft to explore Copilot AI capabilities
Microsoft displayed its Copilot AI system at its latest press event according to Windows Central’s Jez Corden, who explained that Minecraft was used as the example for how Copilot would function in video games in general, with the “player” apparently asking questions about crafting. In the tweet above, you can see the presenter conversing with Microsoft’s AI system to ask how to make a sword. The Copilot system was able to look at his inventory and comment in detail that he had the right materials for a handle but not the blade, before explaining what materials might work. Microsoft’s Copilot will apparently be used in other video games, and Windows Central has another example of some questions players might be able to ask Copilot in Sea of Thieves such as how to find certain locations or solve specific riddles.
It’s the latest development in what feels like an unstoppable march towards more extensive AI capabilities. As Corden notes, asking questions like this in-game could mean you don’t need to take a quick pause to look something up. Perhaps it’ll even stop overly-eager video game protagonists unhelpfully hinting at what you might need to do before you even turn around to…
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