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Report from the OpenAI hackathon
On March 3rd, we hosted our first hackathon with 100 members of the artificial intelligence community.
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OpenAI Scholars
We’re providing 6–10 stipends and mentorship to individuals from underrepresented groups to study deep learning full-time for 3 months and open-source a project.
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Multi-Goal Reinforcement Learning: Challenging robotics environments and request for research
The purpose of this technical report is two-fold. First of all, it introduces a suite of challenging continuous control tasks (integrated with OpenAI Gym) based on currently existing robotics hardware. The tasks include pushing, sliding and pick & place...
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OpenAI hackathon
Come to OpenAI’s office in San Francisco’s Mission District for talks and a hackathon on Saturday, March 3rd.
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Requests for Research 2.0
We’re releasing a new batch of seven unsolved problems which have come up in the course of our research at OpenAI.
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OpenAI Baselines: ACKTR & A2C
We’re releasing two new OpenAI Baselines implementations: ACKTR and A2C. A2C is a synchronous, deterministic variant of Asynchronous Advantage Actor Critic (A3C) which we’ve found gives equal performance. ACKTR is a more sample-efficient reinforcement...
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Proximal Policy Optimization
We’re releasing a new class of reinforcement learning algorithms, Proximal Policy Optimization (PPO), which perform comparably or better than state-of-the-art approaches while being much simpler to implement and tune. PPO has become the default...
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OpenAI Baselines: DQN
We’re open-sourcing OpenAI Baselines, our internal effort to reproduce reinforcement learning algorithms with performance on par with published results. We’ll release the algorithms over upcoming months; today’s release includes DQN and three of its variants.
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Roboschool
We are releasing Roboschool: open-source software for robot simulation, integrated with OpenAI Gym.
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Team update
The OpenAI team is now 45 people. Together, we’re pushing the frontier of AI capabilities—whether by validating novel ideas, creating new software systems, or deploying machine learning on robots.
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