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Reinforcement Learning for Artificial Intelligence

03/07/2016 18 min
Reinforcement Learning for Artificial Intelligence

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There’s a ton of excitement about reinforcement learning, a form of semi-supervised machine learning that underpins a lot of today’s cutting-edge artificial intelligence algorithms. Here’s a crash course in the algorithmic machinery behind AlphaGo, and self-driving cars, and major logistical optimization projects—and the robots that, tomorrow, will clean our houses and (hopefully) not take over the world…