Google’s AlphaGo AI has once again made the case that machines are now smarter than man — when it comes to games of strategy, at least. AlphaGo made its name last year when it defeated high-profile Go ...

Watching Lee Sedol —one of the most skilled humans on the planet when it comes to the ancient game of Go — lose to a machine over and over again is hard to take. The 34-year-old has spent almost his ...

In defeating Lee 4-1, DeepMind, the British startup acquired by Google in 2014 and developer of AlphaGo, achieved something that many computer scientists believed would be decades away. But the matter ...

Ke Jie, widely regarded as the world’s best player of the Chinese game of Go, has lost the second of three games in a match against Google DeepMind’s AlphaGo AI. That’s despite the AI’s estimation ...

Go is a Chinese board game that dates back thousands of years. There are more possible Go moves than there are atoms in the universe so it's been incredibly tough for machines to crack Go. The AlphaGo ...

WUZHEN, CHINA ---A computer wasn't supposed to be able to beat a grandmaster at the ancient game of Go for at least another decade. But AlphaGo, an artificially intelligent system designed by ...

Once Alphabet’s artificial intelligence company DeepMind had masted the ability to defeat the best human Go players in the world, it tried to beat its own best attempts using an approach based ...

WUZHEN, CHINA ---After winning its three-game match against Chinese grandmaster Ke Jie, the world's top Go player, AlphaGo, is retiring. Demis Hassabis, whose Google-owned artificial intelligence lab ...

For the past week or so, a mystery player has been logging into online Go game servers and beating the world’s best. Today, the player’s identity was revealed at last. It was none other than AlphaGo, ...

AlphaGo wasn’t the best Go player on the planet for very long. A new version of the masterful AI program has emerged, and it’s a monster. In a head-to-head matchup, AlphaGo Zero defeated the original ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. AlphaGo is going out on top. After beating Ke Jie, the world’s best player of the ancient Chinese board game Go, ...