Google AI beats one of world's best Go players
The ancient Chinese game Go is officially ** longer too tough for artificial intelligence.*
Until recently, AIs from Google, Facebook and others were able to win against some human opponents, but **t the top professionals. Then, in January, Google's AlphaGo AI beat the European Champ Fan Hui. And **w, the same AI beat the world's top player of the last decade, Lee Sedol, after a three-and-a-half hour game.*
The match was the first in Google's DeepMind Challenge Match, a $1-million, 5-game challenge played at the Four Seasons Hotel in Seoul. Lee resigned with about half an hour on his clock; you can check out the entire game, below.* Read more...