In order to let their superpressure balloons navigate through the stratosphere Loon and Google AI successfully use reinforcement learning (RL). This is a type of machine learning technique that enables an agent to learn by trial and error in an interactive environment using feedback from its own actions and experiences. This contrasts against the conventional approach of the automated system following fixed procedures artisanally crafted by engineers.
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APRU partners with UN ESCAP and Google to launch the AI for Social Good report. This is the third project exploring AI’s impact on Asia-Pacific societies to offer research-based recommendations to policymakers that focus on how AI can empower work towards the 2030 UN Sustainable Development goals.
