AI! AI! AI! On Friday, 4 April 2025 at 14:57:25 UTC+3 John Clark wrote:
> This is from last Wednesday's edition of the journal Nature: > > *"**Reinforcement learning underpins some major advances in AI. But > previous programs were specialists — they could not apply knowledge in new > domains from scratch [...] **An artificial intelligence (AI) system ) > [Dreamer from Google] has for the first time figured out how to collect > diamonds in the hugely popular video game Minecraft** — a difficult task > requiring multiple steps — without being shown how to play. Its creators > say the system, called Dreamer, is a step towards machines that can > generalize knowledge learn in one domain to new situations, a major goal of > AI <https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-03905-1> [...] **Reinforcement > learning underpins some major advances in AI. But previous programs were > specialists — they could not apply knowledge in new domains from scratch"* > > *AI masters Minecraft: DeepMind program finds diamonds without being > taught* <https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-01019-w> > > *Mastering diverse control tasks through world models* > <https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-08744-2> > > > *John K Clark See what's on my new list at Extropolis > <https://groups.google.com/g/extropolis>* > 3s2 > > > > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/c373126f-02c6-4c11-bad2-45ae34c5c588n%40googlegroups.com.
