Evolutionary/genetic algorithms are somewhat of a mystery to many in the machine learning discipline. You don't see papers regularly published using them but they are a really fascinating subfield and in this video, we're going to use a genetic algorithm to improve invaders in a space invaders game!

Code for this video: https://github.com/llSourcell/Evolutionary_Space_Invaders

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