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AI racks up insane high scores after finding bug in ancient video game

Bob Wheeler
Mushroom

Interesting..

.. that the AI found a 'bug', or otherwise know as a cheat - as in acting outside of the published rules of the game to achieve it's aim of a high score.

Now if the game is to 'maximise food stores', the AI might discover the optimum cheat is to kill everything that eats food.

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