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MuZero’s first step from research into the real world

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Collaborating with YouTube to optimise video compression in the open source VP9 codec.

February 11, 2022 Research MuZero Applied Team Collaborating with YouTube to optimise video compression in the open source VP9 codec. In 2016, we introduced AlphaGo, the first artificial intelligence program to defeat humans at the ancient game of Go. Its successors, AlphaZero and then MuZero, each represented a significant step forward in the pursuit of general-purpose algorithms, mastering a greater number of games with even less predefined knowledge. MuZero, for example, mastered Chess, Go, Shogi, and Atari without needing to be told the rules. But so far these agents have focused on…

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