12.3 Outlook of Reinforcement Learning

A formal framework that defines probability using three fundamental rules, ensuring consistency in measuring uncertainty. 🎲

Challenges in Reinforcement Learning

  • Balancing Exploration vs Exploitation

  • Sample Efficiency

  • Sparse Rewards

  • Converging to optimal policies

Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)

  • Definition: AGI is AI capable of learning and applying intelligence across a wide range of tasks, similar to human cognition.

  • Role of RL in AGI: RL enables autonomous learning and decision-making, key for AGI’s adaptability and problem-solving.

  • Current Progress: Significant advancements in deep RL and multi-agent systems, though AGI remains a long-term goal.

  • Potential Impact: AGI could revolutionize industries, solve global challenges, and transform work and society.