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The Reason Why the Minecraft Billionaire Creator, Who Used to Say "It's Either Incompetent or Evil," Switched to AI Coding.

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Minecraft creator Markus Persson declared in January 2026 that proponents of AI coding were "incompetent or evil." However, in July he began experimenting with vibecoding, and in August he said, "Maybe it's time to admit I was wrong."
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The Reason Why the Minecraft Billionaire Creator, Who Used to Say "It's Either Incompetent or Evil," Switched to AI Coding.

Minecraft creator Markus Persson declared in January 2026 that proponents of AI coding were "incompetent or evil." However, in July he began experimenting with vibecoding, and in August he said, "Maybe it's time to admit I was wrong."

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businessinsider.jp broke the news on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
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