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A Single Goal is All You Need: Skills and Exploration Emerge from Contrastive RL without Rewards, Demonstrations, or Subgoals

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Main Authors:	Liu, Grace, Tang, Michael, Eysenbach, Benjamin
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2024
Subjects:	Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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