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Episode 28: Sergey Levine, UC Berkeley, on the bottlenecks to generalization in reinforcement learning, why simulation is doomed to succeed, and how to pick good research problems

Generally Intelligent

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The Robotics Experiment at Google

I think one great way to approach that problem is to actually like set your goal to build a robot that has some kind of existence. I spend part of my time hanging out with robotics at Google, the Google brain robotics research. And once you start doing research that way, now it becomes much more natural to be thinking about these kinds of challenges. It's another example of breaking down a barrier. In this case, it's between the experimental environment and your brain life environment.

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