https://quangminhdinh.github.io/tags/world-models/ Recent content in World-Models on Quang Minh Dinh Hugo en-us Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://quangminhdinh.github.io/garden/shared-channel-not-shared-world/ Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://quangminhdinh.github.io/garden/shared-channel-not-shared-world/ Generative agents coordinate through language and memory, but they never share a world. That ceiling is the whole point. https://quangminhdinh.github.io/garden/world-in-a-grain-of-sand/ Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://quangminhdinh.github.io/garden/world-in-a-grain-of-sand/ Blake's image, read through world models: the whole inferred from the detail, both as a design principle and as evidence the model worked. https://quangminhdinh.github.io/garden/why-royal-road-fascinates-me/ Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://quangminhdinh.github.io/garden/why-royal-road-fascinates-me/ Legendary Moonlight Sculptor is one of my favorite novels, and the things that hooked me as a kid turned out to be my research. https://quangminhdinh.github.io/garden/stories-nobody-wrote/ Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://quangminhdinh.github.io/garden/stories-nobody-wrote/ What makes the world feel infinite isn't more content, it's emergence: outcomes no designer anticipated, born from player-world synergy. https://quangminhdinh.github.io/garden/building-royal-road/ Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://quangminhdinh.github.io/garden/building-royal-road/ Through a researcher's lens: the properties that make Royal Road great, how close today's LLM-driven games get, and the gap that remains. https://quangminhdinh.github.io/garden/action-space-as-discovery/ Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://quangminhdinh.github.io/garden/action-space-as-discovery/ Text adventures let you guess at an open verb set; modern games hand you a closed one. The same tension shows up in agent action spaces. https://quangminhdinh.github.io/garden/shared-state-is-a-tiny-world-model/ Sun, 21 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://quangminhdinh.github.io/garden/shared-state-is-a-tiny-world-model/ A multiplayer game restated my research agenda in miniature: two agents can only coordinate when they agree on one authoritative model of the world. https://quangminhdinh.github.io/garden/world-models/ Tue, 10 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://quangminhdinh.github.io/garden/world-models/ Why a common representation of the world is upstream of believable multi-agent behaviour. https://quangminhdinh.github.io/garden/multi-agent-grounding/ Fri, 20 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://quangminhdinh.github.io/garden/multi-agent-grounding/ If we want agents to share more than what can be said, the grounding signal has to be richer than text. https://quangminhdinh.github.io/garden/what-is-a-world-state/ Tue, 15 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://quangminhdinh.github.io/garden/what-is-a-world-state/ We talk about world models as if 'the state' were given. The representation is the hard part.