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Teaching Mario

Original post here: http://www.pinchofintelligence.com/human-input-when-reinforcement-learning/ During the “Twitch plays pokemon” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twitch_Plays_Pok%C3%A9mon hype there were between 60.000 and 70.000 viewers watching and steering an agent playing the game Pokémon. If we could use all these human resources to train a machine learning algorithm we could achieve some great results. The game I wanted to learn playing was Mario, because of the available open source platform, and the wide…