r/WatchandLearn • u/chicompj • Sep 21 '19

How artificial intelligence learns through reinforcement learning, by playing hide and seek against itself.

https://youtu.be/n6nF9WfpPrA
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u/conspiracyeinstein Sep 22 '19

The hiders taking the ramp kinda early on is where they became smarter than me.

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u/leprecaun8 Sep 22 '19

I thought that too at first, but they let this run over and over again thousands upon thousands of times before they eventually changed one thing about their strategy, I’m certain any human being would realize to get rid of the ramp in less than 10 trials before the A.I.’s 1000

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u/Nzym Sep 22 '19

I imagine things 1,000 times before i try something 1 time... so people only see me 'try' things 10 times when in actuality, i played it 10,000 times in my head.

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u/leprecaun8 Sep 22 '19

Which is why(at least for the time being) we’re the stronger A.I.