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Ask HN: Does anyone let AI agents play games just for fun?

A Hacker News user asks whether anyone lets AI agents play games like Wordle or chess purely for entertainment, rather than for benchmarking or research purposes.

read1 min views54 publishedJul 9, 2026

| |||||||||||||||||||||| 7 points by | We've seen AI agents write code/debug systems/browse the web and automate all kinds of work. But does anyone let them play games - not for benchmarking or research - just for fun? I'm thinking about things like LinkedIn games, Wordle, chess, puzzle games, etc. | ||||||||||||||||||||| |

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