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Why Anthropic’s Claude still hasn’t beaten Pokémon

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Submitted ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨Xatolos@reddthat.com⁩ to ⁨technology@lemmy.world⁩

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/03/why-anthropics-claude-still-hasnt-beaten-pokemon/

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  • EvilBit@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    Repeat after me: LLMs do not have intelligence.

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    • JohnEdwa@sopuli.xyz ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      They don’t. But nevertheless, the progress they’ve made in a year is very impressive.

      The question left to be seen is how it’ll look in a year or two: hardly any improvement, or a beaten elite four?

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  • cheese_greater@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    I wonder if it knows or can learn to save its state before big battles or trying to catch a legendary pokemon without Master Ball and reset if it doesn’t succeed initially. I was a very conservative Pokemon player

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  • Fizz@lemmy.nz ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    Claude frequently finds itself pointlessly revisiting completed towns, getting stuck in blind corners of the map for extended periods, or fruitlessly talking to the same unhelpful NPC over and over, to cite just a few examples of distinctly sub-human in-game performance.

    Claude is just like me fr

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  • wh0_cares@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    The fact that Twitch chat was able to beat Pokemon Red faster than AI’s been able to get to Vermillion is pretty funny to me

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  • Trex202@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    If the graphics are a hurdle, choose a newer version. Why are they obsessed with Gen1?

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    • k0e3@lemmy.ca ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      I wonder if it’s because the game itself is the simplest. They keep adding new systems with each iteration—as well as better graphics—so maybe they want to start with the easiest.

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  • tacosanonymous@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    So, it’s really just playing like any 5 year old.

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    • zipzoopaboop@lemmynsfw.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      5 year olds are more capable than this

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