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Re:Autonomous Mini Rally Car Teaches Itself to Powerslide by mintotsai on Sunday May 22, 2016 @06:39PM (#11750594)
MarI/O is one of my favorite.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=qv6UVOQ0F44

Re:Autonomous Mini Rally Car Teaches Itself to Powerslide by tomjakubowski on Sunday May 22, 2016 @07:16PM (#11750709)
If you're interested in a "dumber" approach to machines "learning" to play classic video games (including Super Mario Bros), tom7's video [1] and paper [2] on Playfun are both fascinating.

[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOCurBYI_gY

[2] https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~tom7/mario/mario.pdf