Doesn't this depend on what is AIXI's reward function?

If the reward function involves exactly predicting the bit that will
emerge at time t, that's one thing.   If the reward function involves
predicting the distribution of a series of bits occurring over time,
that's another thing...

-- Ben


On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 3:48 PM, Alex Miller <[email protected]> wrote:
> (Please let me know if this isn't the best forum for this kind of question)
>
> Suppose we give a long sample from the Bernoulli distribution to AIXI.
> I would expect an intelligent agent to figure out that it cannot see
> any patterns there and be able to continue the sequence accordingly.
>
> However, I think the shortest programs that reproduce such a sequence
> (the ones that should dominate the hypothesis space, according to
> AIXI) be the ones that copy the given sequence and then produce
> something highly regular, e.g. all zeros. Is this correct?
>
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