General Intuition, a Bezos-backed startup with a $2.3 billion valuation, argues that video game data is superior to text for training AI because it combines information density with spatial and temporal dynamics. The company's proprietary dataset from hundreds of millions of hours of gameplay allows it to pre-train world models that can transfer learning to real-world robotics with minimal fine-tuning, such as getting a quadruped robot to navigate an office after just eight minutes of real-world data.
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