Anthropic is training its AI by having it play Pokemon on Twitch

When it comes to Pokémon, Anthropic‘s Claude AI has gotta scrape ’em all.
The generative AI bot has joined in on the decade-old phenomenon known as Twitch Plays Pokémon. On a channel called Claude Plays Pokémon, the latest version of Anthropic’s large language model is exploring the original Game Boy version of Pokémon Red.
Twitch Plays Pokémon began in 2014 and quickly became a viral phenomenon, reaching millions of viewers. By inviting scores of players to choose controller inputs via chat, the original Twitch Plays Pokémon stream created an entertaining brand of chaos that enchanted fans and spawned numerous memes.
After recently celebrating its tenth birthday, Twitch Plays Pokémon is still going strong. The game has been played by a long list of quirky entities, ranging from someone’s pet fish to the mathematical constant pi.
Claude is the latest unusual player to pick up a Game Boy and...
The generative AI bot has joined in on the decade-old phenomenon known as Twitch Plays Pokémon. On a channel called Claude Plays Pokémon, the latest version of Anthropic’s large language model is exploring the original Game Boy version of Pokémon Red.
Twitch Plays Pokémon began in 2014 and quickly became a viral phenomenon, reaching millions of viewers. By inviting scores of players to choose controller inputs via chat, the original Twitch Plays Pokémon stream created an entertaining brand of chaos that enchanted fans and spawned numerous memes.
After recently celebrating its tenth birthday, Twitch Plays Pokémon is still going strong. The game has been played by a long list of quirky entities, ranging from someone’s pet fish to the mathematical constant pi.
Claude is the latest unusual player to pick up a Game Boy and...
- 2/26/2025
- by Sam Gutelle
- Tubefilter.com
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