Intrinsic Motivation
The ability of an AI system to learn and improve its performance without relying on external feedback or incentives, driven by internal factors such as curiosity, exploration, creativity, and self-regulation.
Areas of application
- Natural Language Processing
- Robotics and Control
- Computer Vision
- Autonomous Vehicles
- Recommendation Systems
Example
A self-driving car that is intrinsically motivated to explore new routes and optimize its driving strategy without the need for external rewards or penalties