AI 2048: Learning Through Reinforcement
Watch an AI learn to play 2048 through reinforcement learning with real-time neural network visualization
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Mohammed "Flak" Ali
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Learn more about meSenior Engineer & Startup Veteran
I'm a product-minded engineer with a track record of building and scaling software at early-stage startups. I thrive on turning ambitious ideas into robust, production-ready systems. My expertise lies in architecting scalable cloud infrastructure, automating development with CI/CD, and ensuring security and compliance from day one.
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