> The cool thing about this is that it defines it's goal as something general purpose enough to create interesting behaviors in a lot of different situations.

> The cool thing about this is that it defines it's goal as something general purpose enough to create interesting behaviors in a lot of different situations. Yep, that is the first thing that stood out to me about both the NES AI and this new paper. Both are defined in ways that are so far removed from the tasks they've been put to that they seem to seek out their own goals relevant to the context.