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Home : Games : VIDEO: Computer Program Teaches Itself To Beat ‘Super Mario World’ Video Game

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VIDEO: Computer Program Teaches Itself To Beat ‘Super Mario World’ Video Game

June 18, 2015 by jayfrankwilson
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Oh no. It looks like the apocalyptic prediction of machines ruling the world from the Terminator movies is coming true. YouTube user SethBling wrote a program called MarI/O, that taught itself to play the Nintendo game “Super Mario World” through the power of “neuroevolution.” Not only was the program able to play the game, but it beat it. If you’re curious, you can download the source code here: http://pastebin.com/ZZmSNaHX

Does this mean that Skynet, the self-aware computer network from Terminator, is probably only a few years away from reality? Or am I over reacting? Please try to calm me down in the comments.

 


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  1. yellowmellow

    February 3, 2017 at 3:49 PM

    i was so bad that that game.

  2. Joe Orum

    June 19, 2015 at 7:02 AM

    Sky Net is HERE…

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