Reinforcement learning makes for terrible AI teammates in co-op games

Reinforcement learning makes for terrible AI teammates in co-op games An MIT study finds reinforcement learning frustrates humans in teamplay — here’s what that spells for this paradigm of ML in other areas Finding the gap in reinforcement learning Deep reinforcement learning, the algorithm used by state-of-the-art game-playing bots, starts by providing an agent with a set of possible actions in the game, a mechanism to receive feedback from the environment, and a goal to pursue....

9 min · 1768 words · Jamie Perry

Reinforcement learning: How rewards create intelligent machines

Reinforcement learning: How rewards create intelligent machines Does AI want a cookie? What is reinforcement learning? In reinforcement learning (RL), a software agent learns through trial and error. When it takes a desired action, the model receives a reward. Over time, the agent works out how to execute the task to optimize its reward. The technique can be applied to a vast array of tasks, fromcontrolling autonomous vehiclestoimproving energy efficiency. But its most celebrated achievements have come in the world of games....

3 min · 542 words · Michael Long

RelayThat makes design work for all your marketing needs doable in just a few minutes

RelayThat makes design work for all your marketing needs doable in just a few minutes Story byTNW Deals Hot deals courtesy of The Next Web.Hot deals courtesy of The Next Web. Get the TNW newsletter Get the most important tech news in your inbox each week. Related Articles More TNW About TNW The Dragon X5 offers the gaming control smartphone players never get. Right now, it’s under $35 This backup power battery and solar panel set can power your home for up to a week when the lights go out Discover TNW All Access These 10 eLearning bundles could start your 2022 on a career-expanding note EasySplitter Pro Vocal Remover makes it simple to hack any track

1 min · 117 words · Brian Williams

RelayThat makes design work for all your marketing needs doable in just a few minutes

RelayThat makes design work for all your marketing needs doable in just a few minutes Story byTNW Deals Hot deals courtesy of The Next Web.Hot deals courtesy of The Next Web. Get the TNW newsletter Get the most important tech news in your inbox each week. Related Articles More TNW About TNW The Dragon X5 offers the gaming control smartphone players never get. Right now, it’s under $35 This backup power battery and solar panel set can power your home for up to a week when the lights go out Discover TNW All Access These 10 eLearning bundles could start your 2022 on a career-expanding note EasySplitter Pro Vocal Remover makes it simple to hack any track

1 min · 117 words · Jessica Cain

Relying on a single cloud provider is hella risky — here’s a smarter strategy

Relying on a single cloud provider is hella risky — here’s a smarter strategy It’s time to level up your cloud game Configuring a cloud strategy The majority of businesses on the cloud are using public services provided by giants like AWS.The benefit here is that companies can easily store their data in warehouses without needing the large budget and staff that housing the data themselves would require. There can also be substantial discounts available to a company investing heavily with a single provider due to economies of scale....

6 min · 1114 words · Daniel Rocha
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