Y Combinator Startup Podcast

#45 - Building Dota Bots That Beat Pros - OpenAI's Greg Brockman, Szymon Sidor, and Sam Altman

Nov 8, 2017
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
How to Get Into AI?
03:13 • 2min
3
How Long Does It Take to Be a Good Engineer to Work at OpenAI?
05:09 • 2min
4
Dota - The Best Game in the World?
07:38 • 4min
5
Scripted Bots in TensorFlow and Python
11:17 • 4min
6
Machine Learning - How to Clone the Behavior of a Bot
15:31 • 2min
7
Reactor Learning With Self-Play
17:22 • 2min
8
Scripted Bot - Machine Learning Contribution
19:08 • 5min
9
How to Win the OpenAI World Cup?
23:38 • 2min
10
Opening Eye - We Did Three Three Zero?
25:26 • 2min
11
How to Save a Bug in a Set of Items
27:29 • 2min
12
Using Machine Learning to Build a LAN Party Bot, You Know?
29:38 • 2min
13
How to Add Probability to a Black Box in a Game?
31:54 • 4min
14
How Do You Know if You're in the Competition?
35:29 • 4min
15
How to Fix a Broken Bot
39:08 • 2min
16
How Many Games Are You Playing a Simultaneously?
41:07 • 2min
17
The Night Before the Day Before the Night Before - It's Not Good at All
43:11 • 2min
18
The Game of Some A.M. Sorry Sorry Sorry Yeah Yeah Yeah
45:30 • 2min
19
The Biting Story That We Showed and How Does It Go
47:34 • 2min
20
How Can You Improve Human Play Style?
49:52 • 5min
21
How Can Non-Technical People Be Helpful to AI Startups?
55:18 • 5min