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Microsoft literally titled the blog post ‘Vibe Gaming’
pivot-to-ai.com/2026/09/09/microsoft-vibe-gaming-an-ai-to-play-your-games-for-you - blog post
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Vibe Gaming microsoft.com/en-us/research/project/project-vega
Beyond Pixel Histories: World Models with Persistent 3D State (PDF) arxiv.org/pdf/2603.03482
Luanti removed from Google Play due to baseless AI copyright notice blog.luanti.org/2026/08/27/luanti-dmca-tracer-ai
Minecraft Shows Why Game Cloning Can Be a Good Thing vox.com/2014/9/17/11630962/minecraft-shows-why-game-cloning-can-be-a-good-thing
Microsoft/TracerAI withdraws copyright takedown against Luanti blog.luanti.org/2026/09/08/dmca-rescinded
Empowering Creators and Players With Muse, a Generative AI Model for Gameplay news.xbox.com/en-us/2025/02/19/muse-ai-xbox-empowering-creators-and-players
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Valerie Veatch interview for Patreon (video and podcast) patreon.com/davidgerard/posts/ghost-in-machine-168979850
Valerie Veatch interview for YouTube youtube.com/watch?v=3WZpRQQfX00
Previously on Pivot to AI:
Microsoft Copilot for Games: an AI Clippy for your Xbox pivot-to-ai.com/2025/03/15/microsoft-copilot-for-games-an-ai-clippy-for-your-xbox
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Image: Minecraft ‘rarest death,’ from polygon.com/minecraft-rarest-death-viral-clip-explained
Microsoft literally titled the blog post ‘Vibe Gaming’
pivot-to-ai.com/2026/09/09/microsoft-vibe-gaming-an-ai-to-play-your-games-for-you - blog post
Patreon: patreon.com/davidgerard
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Buy us nice useful things (if not in the UK, set your own delivery postcode to SW1A 0AA): amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/3Q8VZW46J6DM6
Get an extremely cool Pivot to AI shirt or mug: pivot-to-ai.redbubble.com
Send in your story tips and non-slop sponsorship offers: dgerard@gmail.com
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Sources:
Vibe Gaming microsoft.com/en-us/research/project/project-vega
Beyond Pixel Histories: World Models with Persistent 3D State (PDF) arxiv.org/pdf/2603.03482
Luanti removed from Google Play due to baseless AI copyright notice blog.luanti.org/2026/08/27/luanti-dmca-tracer-ai
Minecraft Shows Why Game Cloning Can Be a Good Thing vox.com/2014/9/17/11630962/minecraft-shows-why-game-cloning-can-be-a-good-thing
Microsoft/TracerAI withdraws copyright takedown against Luanti blog.luanti.org/2026/09/08/dmca-rescinded
Empowering Creators and Players With Muse, a Generative AI Model for Gameplay news.xbox.com/en-us/2025/02/19/muse-ai-xbox-empowering-creators-and-players
Extras:
Valerie Veatch interview for Patreon (video and podcast) patreon.com/davidgerard/posts/ghost-in-machine-168979850
Valerie Veatch interview for YouTube youtube.com/watch?v=3WZpRQQfX00
Previously on Pivot to AI:
Microsoft Copilot for Games: an AI Clippy for your Xbox pivot-to-ai.com/2025/03/15/microsoft-copilot-for-games-an-ai-clippy-for-your-xbox
video: youtube.com/watch?v=dI1ZLKM2t0k&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA
Full Pivot to AI playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA
Audio-only podcast: pivottoai.libsyn.com
Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pivot-to-ai/id1844698298
Image: Minecraft ‘rarest death,’ from polygon.com/minecraft-rarest-death-viral-clip-explained
