AI vs. Human: The Greatest Go Tournament Ever
Google’s ‘AlphaGo’ and the world’s top ranked Go player go head-to-head in a battle to decide whether or not an AI can be programmed to win a game as complicated as Go.
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Sources:
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v529/n7587/full/nature16961.html
http://googleresearch.blogspot.com/2016/01/alphago-mastering-ancient-game-of-go.html
Go Grandmaster Lee Sedol Grabs Consolation Win Against Google’s AI
http://www.theverge.com/2016/3/13/11184328/alphago-deepmind-go-match-4-result
The beginning of the end: Google’s AI has beaten a top human player at the complex game of Go
http://www.techinsider.io/why-google-ai-game-go-is-harder-than-chess-2016-3
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