On: Open-sourcing DeepMind Lab

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which I always assume is at least partly implicit in these ambitious projects

No serious researcher is even contemplating that problem yet, except as a thought experiment. These projects are more about working out how to work out what questions to ask to direct research which might lead to more generalised AI.

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Alright thanks.

Do you want to recommend reading regarding the state of the art? Technical papers Ok.

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SOTA on what specifically? DeepMind is probably the world leader on reinforcement learning, so https://deepmind.com/research/publications/ isn't a bad place to start.