Comment by philipwhiuk
1 year ago
I think you're confusing OpenAI and DeepMind.
OpenAI has never done anything except conversational agents.
1 year ago
I think you're confusing OpenAI and DeepMind.
OpenAI has never done anything except conversational agents.
Very wrong. The first time most people here probably heard about OpenAI back in 2017 or so was their DotA 2 bot.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenAI_Five
https://openai.com/index/gym-retro/
> OpenAI has never done anything except conversational agents.
Tell me you haven't been following this field without telling me you haven't been following this field[0][1][2]?
[0]: https://github.com/openai/gym
[1]: https://openai.com/index/jukebox/
[2]: https://openai.com/index/openai-five-defeats-dota-2-world-ch...
They definitely have game-playing AI expertise, though: https://noambrown.github.io/
No, they started without conversation and only reinforcement learning on games, directly comparable to DeepMind.
“In the summer of 2018, simply training OpenAI's Dota 2 bots required renting 128,000 CPUs and 256 GPUs from Google for multiple weeks.”