Infinite Progress
The discussion delves into the limitless potential of reinforcement learning, highlighting how self-improvement can lead to a continuous decrease in weaknesses. David presents a falsifiable hypothesis regarding AlphaZero's performance, predicting it will consistently outperform previous systems. The conversation also explores the complexities of games like Go, emphasizing that while corrections may introduce new errors, they ultimately contribute to progress toward optimal play.In this clip
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David Silver: AlphaGo, AlphaZero, and Deep Reinforcement Learning | Lex Fridman Podcast #86
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