Posted September 20, 2017
AI researchers are using old computer games to study how to make computers curious.
https://www.quantamagazine.org/clever-machines-learn-how-to-be-curious-20170919/
https://www.quantamagazine.org/clever-machines-learn-how-to-be-curious-20170919/
Agrawal, a computer science researcher at the University of California, Berkeley, is studying how innate curiosity can make learning an unfamiliar task — like playing Super Mario Bros. for the very first time — more efficient.
AI researchers are also use DOOM! http://vizdoom.cs.put.edu.pl/
