artist’s depiction of AlphaGo Zero (1/2)

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This is a massively exciting breakthrough for AI, much bigger than Deep Blue’s defeat of Kasparov. First denounced as an impossibility, then estimated to be at least a decade away, AI powerful enough to defeat a professional go player already shocked the world by teaching itself how to play go and by being efficient enough to run on a laptop. Then in March, it defeated the highest ranked go player in the world

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