New Delhi, Nov. 15 -- Google DeepMind has introduced the next generation of its gaming-focused artificial intelligence agent, known as the Scalable Instructable Multiworld Agent, or SIMA 2, on Thursday. The upgraded system builds on the first version launched in March 2024 and brings notable gains in reasoning, adaptability and user interaction. The company says the agent learns continuously and becomes more capable through its own play.

In its announcement, DeepMind highlighted that SIMA 2 can now reflect on its actions and think through the steps required to complete a task. The agent is powered by Google's Gemini models and is designed to follow human-issued instructions, understand what has been asked, and plan its next moves based o...