Artificial intelligence needs specific training to excel at a task, but DeepMind’s more generally intelligent artificial intelligence is now performing just like humans in virtual world tests.
technology
January 31, 2023
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DeepMind has developed an artificial intelligence that can solve never-before-seen tasks as fast and accurately as humans. This could be a step towards generally intelligent AI that can master a variety of real-world jobs.
AIs, called Adaptive Agents or AdA, operate in a 3D virtual world and are asked to solve tasks that involve navigating, planning, and manipulating objects.
Humans are adept at solving new problems in very different environments, including those never seen before. For example, once…