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Minecraft's reclusive billionaire creator has gone from ‘reject AI’ to vibe coding: 'Time to eat some crow'

  • Minecraft creator Markus "Notch" Persson went from calling AI coding "incompetent or evil" in January to actively testing AI tools by July and finding real use cases.
  • He tried "vibe coding" with models like Claude after struggling to hire programmers and even admitted it might be time to "eat some crow."
  • Persson remains cautious—worried about losing hands-on development and becoming middle management—so he's experimenting but proceeding carefully.
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