Minecraft creator Markus Persson said AI coding advocates were "incompetent or evil" in January. By July, he said it was "time to eat some crow." ...

The Hour of Code is an annual campaign designed to get kids across the globe interested in coding, and this year, Microsoft and Minecraft developer Mojang (which Microsoft acquired in 2014) have ...

As part of the third Hour of Code, Microsoft has launched a coding tutorial based on Minecraft. The event is part of Computer Science Education Week, which runs from December 7-13 and uses the ...

It happened when I showed a child how to open Code Builder at our after-school campus club. They said, "Wow, there are so ...

Andrew is a freelance writer from UK who specialises in video game news. He has written for What Culture, Rock Paper Shotgun, and PCGamesN. In 2023, he finally caved and bought an Xbox Series X. If ...

Swedish video game programmer and designer Markus Persson spent the first half of 2026 telling anyone who'd listen that AI coding was a mistake. By August, the Minecraft creator known as Notch was ...