Robots and Babies Both Use Curiosity to Learn

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http://nautil.us/issue/33/Attraction/curiosity-depends-on-what-you-already-know
Robots and Babies Both Use Curiosity to Learn

Complexity: 6 Rating: 7


For something to be interesting it has to be not /too/ new but not already known (optimal gap); 
Trading rewards for information; 
Creativity is a signal from brain that you're not using it enough; 
bored/curious are not opposites of a continuum