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#177 – Risto Miikkulainen: Neuroevolution and Evolutionary Computation

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The Unexpected Creativity of Digital Evolution

A lot of times they are taking advantage of something that you didn't think was there, like a bug in the software. I mean, evolution is so creative, so good at discovering solutions you don't anticipate. It's just a lot of there's a great paper, the community put it together about surprising anecdotes about evolutionary computation. A lot of them are indeed in some software environment, there was a loophole or a bug and the system utilizes that.

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