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Schmidhuber's Theory of Fun and Creativity Published in 2009 Japanese Journal

Jürgen Schmidhuber's "Formal Theory of Fun and Creativity," which explores concepts like compression progress and intrinsic motivation, was published in a Japanese scientific journal in 2009. The theory also delves into the connections between these ideas and aspects such as beauty, curiosity, art, science, music, and humor. AI

IMPACT Explores foundational concepts in AI motivation and creativity, potentially influencing future research directions.

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Schmidhuber's Theory of Fun and Creativity Published in 2009 Japanese Journal

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  1. Bluesky Jetstream — AI desk TIER_1 English(EN) · hardmaru.bsky.social ·

    Recently learned that Schmidhuber’s Formal Theory of Fun and Creativity, covering compression progress and intrinsic motivation and their relationship to beauty

    Recently learned that Schmidhuber’s Formal Theory of Fun and Creativity, covering compression progress and intrinsic motivation and their relationship to beauty, curiosity, art, science, music, and jokes, was published in a Japanese scientific journal in 2009. www.jstage.jst.go.…