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An AI couldn’t beat humans at StarCraft, so it decided to cheat (www.theverge.com)

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[–] SallyStrange@eldritch.cafe 17 points 1 day ago (2 children)

@Sam_Bass did it "decide to cheat" or were the people programming it incapable of specifying that it should obey the rules of the game?

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[–] Sam_Bass@lemmy.world [S] 4 points 1 day ago

no idea since i didnt code them, and the posted article didnt specify

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[–] pkw@snac.d34d.net 3 points 1 day ago*

Yes and they thought a dice rolling machine could be told what dice to roll.

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