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TASBot plays Brain Age by micro500, xy2_ in 20:06 - Awesome Games Done Quick 2016 - Part 154

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TASBot exploits the handwriting and voice recognition algorithms of Brain Age to complete the game with deliberately absurd inputs.

This is a speedrun of TASBot plays Brain Age by micro500, xy2_ from Awesome Games Done Quick 2016. The run starts at . AGDQ2016 raised over $1,200,000 for Prevent Cancer Foundation, and is just one of the many charity marathons from Games Done Quick. To download high quality MP4s of every run at the event, visit our Archive.org page here: archive.org/details/AwesomeGamesDoneQuick2016 For more information on future marathons, check us out at: GamesDoneQuick.com Twitter: twitter.com/GamesDoneQuick Facebook: facebook.com/GamesDoneQuick

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What people say. Recommended as a highly entertaining demonstration of how easily basic image and pattern recognition algorithms can be exploited.

PetitPrinceon Hacker News • Recommends

On “Zelda speedrunners are attacking the memory allocator”

> e.g the increasingly deranged "correct" answers to TASbot brain age. Video link: link to this video It's stupidly funny.

Cycl0pson Hacker News • Mentions

On “Facebook apology as AI labels black men 'primates'”

…zing them. The only relevant questions to this are how frequent these errors are and how disparate they are across racial lines. Another reference: this one is a Tool-Assisted Speedrun of a game that relies on basic image recognition software. While not entirely related, it does show how error-prone these algorithms can be. It's also fun to watch. link to this video…

schroedingon Hacker News • Mentions

On “Games Done Quick “Ocarina of Time” beta showcase”

Arbitrary Code Execution TAS like Triforce% or this Pokemon Yellow one1 are more or less demos that target both the console and the "host game". I would say even some non-ACE ones like this Brainage TAS2 are demos :D 1 link 2 link to this video