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AI Triumphs Over Human Go Champion - Ubergizmo
Ubergizmo
AI Triumphs Over Human Go Champion
Ubergizmo
Chess and computers tend to be bosom buddies, especially since chess is a complex game that has billions of moves and outcomes, which is definitely something that computers love to do – crunch numbers, so much so that matches between a human and a ...
Ubergizmo
Chess and computers tend to be bosom buddies, especially since chess is a complex game that has billions of moves and outcomes, which is definitely something that computers love to do – crunch numbers, so much so that matches between a human and a ...
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How a computer program became champion of the world's trickiest board game - PBS NewsHour
How a computer program became champion of the world's trickiest board game
PBS NewsHour
An artificial intelligence program developed by researchers at Google can beat a human at the board game Go, which some consider to be the most complicated board game in existence. And this AI ... So, I played chess from very young. And that was my ...
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PBS NewsHour
An artificial intelligence program developed by researchers at Google can beat a human at the board game Go, which some consider to be the most complicated board game in existence. And this AI ... So, I played chess from very young. And that was my ...
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Our Town Calendar of Events - Ramona Sentinel
Our Town Calendar of Events
Ramona Sentinel
Hawk Watch, presented by Wildlife Research Institute, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Begent Ranch, 18528 Highland Valley Road. Free event for all ages, held Saturdays in January and February, rain ... Ramona Library, 1275 Main St. 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Scrapbooking ...
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Hawk Watch, presented by Wildlife Research Institute, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Begent Ranch, 18528 Highland Valley Road. Free event for all ages, held Saturdays in January and February, rain ... Ramona Library, 1275 Main St. 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Scrapbooking ...
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Paul Rudd and Stephen Hawking Face-Off in a Game of Quantum Chess, Narrated by Keanu Reeves - Outer Places
Paul Rudd and Stephen Hawking Face-Off in a Game of Quantum Chess, Narrated by Keanu Reeves
Outer Places
After an in-depth research process that includes reading Hawking's own masterpiece The Theory of Everything, Quantum Physics for Babies, and Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Rudd takes on the high-stakes game of quantum chess while the ...
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Outer Places
After an in-depth research process that includes reading Hawking's own masterpiece The Theory of Everything, Quantum Physics for Babies, and Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Rudd takes on the high-stakes game of quantum chess while the ...
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Forget Chess. A.I. Masters Wickedly Complex, Chinese Game Of 'Go' - WAMU 88.5
Forget Chess. A.I. Masters Wickedly Complex, Chinese Game Of 'Go'
WAMU 88.5
Researchers at Google have developed a program that can excel at the Chinese game of "go," which is considered a tougher problem for a machine than other strategy games such as chess. The program has defeated the European champion of the game.
WAMU 88.5
Researchers at Google have developed a program that can excel at the Chinese game of "go," which is considered a tougher problem for a machine than other strategy games such as chess. The program has defeated the European champion of the game.
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Beyond chess: Computer beats human in ancient Chinese game - The Seattle Times
The Seattle Times
Beyond chess: Computer beats human in ancient Chinese game
The Seattle Times
FILE – A player places a black stone while his opponent waits to place a white one as they play Go, a game of strategy, in the Seattle Go Center, Tuesday, April 30, 2002. The game, which originated in China more than 2,500 years... (AP Photo/Cheryl ...
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The Seattle Times
FILE – A player places a black stone while his opponent waits to place a white one as they play Go, a game of strategy, in the Seattle Go Center, Tuesday, April 30, 2002. The game, which originated in China more than 2,500 years... (AP Photo/Cheryl ...
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Google AI algorithm masters ancient game of Go - Nature.com
Google AI algorithm masters ancient game of Go
Nature.com
The best human players of chess, draughts and backgammon have all been outplayed by computers. But a hefty handicap was needed for computers to win at Go. Now Google's London-based AI company, DeepMind, claims that its machine has mastered the ...
Nature.com
The best human players of chess, draughts and backgammon have all been outplayed by computers. But a hefty handicap was needed for computers to win at Go. Now Google's London-based AI company, DeepMind, claims that its machine has mastered the ...
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Google's AI beats a professional Go player, an industry first - VentureBeat
The Conversation UK
Google's AI beats a professional Go player, an industry first
VentureBeat
“If we win the match in March, then that's sort of the equivalent of beating [Garry] Kasparov in chess,” said Demis Hassabis, cofounder of Google-owned DeepMind, during a press briefing on the research earlier this week. “Lee Sedol is the greatest ...
Google's AI just cracked the game that supposedly no computer could beatQuartz
In a Huge Breakthrough, Google's AI Beats a Top Player at the Game of GoWIRED
Google's Go triumph is a milestone for artificial intelligence researchThe Conversation UK
Business Insider -The Guardian -Mashable
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VentureBeat
“If we win the match in March, then that's sort of the equivalent of beating [Garry] Kasparov in chess,” said Demis Hassabis, cofounder of Google-owned DeepMind, during a press briefing on the research earlier this week. “Lee Sedol is the greatest ...
Google's AI just cracked the game that supposedly no computer could beatQuartz
In a Huge Breakthrough, Google's AI Beats a Top Player at the Game of GoWIRED
Google's Go triumph is a milestone for artificial intelligence researchThe Conversation UK
Business Insider -The Guardian -Mashable
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Sundance Institute Announces $60000 in Science in Cinema Awards - Broadway World
Sundance Institute Announces $60000 in Science in Cinema Awards
Broadway World
Films previously supported by the initiative include The Stanford Prison Experiment, I Origins, Computer Chess, Robot & Frank, Valley of Saints, Another Earth, Obselidia, Adam, Sleep Dealer, Dark Matter, House of Sand, Grizzly Man, Primer and Dopamine.
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Broadway World
Films previously supported by the initiative include The Stanford Prison Experiment, I Origins, Computer Chess, Robot & Frank, Valley of Saints, Another Earth, Obselidia, Adam, Sleep Dealer, Dark Matter, House of Sand, Grizzly Man, Primer and Dopamine.
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Beyond Alice: A look at Lewis Carroll's lesser-known contributions on his birthday - The Indian Express
The Indian Express
Beyond Alice: A look at Lewis Carroll's lesser-known contributions on his birthday
The Indian Express
Unlike the deck of cards in Alice in Wonderland, Alice's challenge in Through the Looking Glass features a chess set. Most main characters in the story are represented by a chess piece or animals, with Alice herself being a ... Under-appreciated in its ...
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The Indian Express
Unlike the deck of cards in Alice in Wonderland, Alice's challenge in Through the Looking Glass features a chess set. Most main characters in the story are represented by a chess piece or animals, with Alice herself being a ... Under-appreciated in its ...
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Imagining Football's Future Through the Super Bowl of 2066 - WIRED
WIRED
Imagining Football's Future Through the Super Bowl of 2066
WIRED
As analytics became more sophisticated, game theory more prevalent, and strategy more mutually predictable, football threatened to resemble two supercomputers playing chess against each other: IBM's Big Blue scarcely distinguishable from the Big Blue ...
Think Super Bowl 50 will be huge? Imagining the 100th editionSports Illustrated
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WIRED
As analytics became more sophisticated, game theory more prevalent, and strategy more mutually predictable, football threatened to resemble two supercomputers playing chess against each other: IBM's Big Blue scarcely distinguishable from the Big Blue ...
Think Super Bowl 50 will be huge? Imagining the 100th editionSports Illustrated
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Facebook trains AI to beat humans at Go - BBC News
BBC News
Facebook trains AI to beat humans at Go
BBC News
"Go is vastly harder than chess using any of the standard techniques for game-playing, and for some time it's been the case that people have regarded that you would need something fundamentally new in order to crack it," explained Dr Sean Holden from ...
Why Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook Have Their Eyes Set on the Chinese Game of GoNDTV
Mark Zuckerberg shows off Facebook's AI engine that finally beats humans at the game of GoBGR India
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BBC News
"Go is vastly harder than chess using any of the standard techniques for game-playing, and for some time it's been the case that people have regarded that you would need something fundamentally new in order to crack it," explained Dr Sean Holden from ...
Why Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook Have Their Eyes Set on the Chinese Game of GoNDTV
Mark Zuckerberg shows off Facebook's AI engine that finally beats humans at the game of GoBGR India
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Jumping the Corners - Flathead Beacon
Jumping the Corners
Flathead Beacon
Chess, of course, is played on a board divided up into 64 squares — I know there are math nerds out there who'll insist the number of squares is really 204, but we're not going there. Pawns are the lowliest piece on the board, able only to move dead ...
Flathead Beacon
Chess, of course, is played on a board divided up into 64 squares — I know there are math nerds out there who'll insist the number of squares is really 204, but we're not going there. Pawns are the lowliest piece on the board, able only to move dead ...
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Jumping the Corners - Flathead Beacon
Jumping the Corners
Flathead Beacon
We should all be relieved to hear that Saudi Arabia's grand mufti has determined chess is forbidden in Islam. The game is a waste of time apparently, and leads to gambling. So don't expect speed chess tournaments in Mecca anytime soon. No word on if ...
Flathead Beacon
We should all be relieved to hear that Saudi Arabia's grand mufti has determined chess is forbidden in Islam. The game is a waste of time apparently, and leads to gambling. So don't expect speed chess tournaments in Mecca anytime soon. No word on if ...
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Why Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook Have Their Eyes Set on the Chinese Game of Go - NDTV
NDTV
Why Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook Have Their Eyes Set on the Chinese Game of Go
NDTV
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has shared a link to a research paper that shows off the company's progress in creating a bot that can move lightning fast, and still be as good as previous systems at playing Go. Go is a Chinese game where two players ...
NDTV
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has shared a link to a research paper that shows off the company's progress in creating a bot that can move lightning fast, and still be as good as previous systems at playing Go. Go is a Chinese game where two players ...
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Facebook trains AI to beat humans at Go board game - BBC News
Facebook trains AI to beat humans at Go board game BBC News
Facebook has created an artificial intelligence system that is "getting close" to beating the best human players at the Chinese board game Go, Mark Zuckerberg ...
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B.o.b. Releases Rap Hitting Back At 'Flat Earth' Critic Neil Degrasse Tyson - Contactmusic.com
Contactmusic.com
B.o.b. Releases Rap Hitting Back At 'Flat Earth' Critic Neil Degrasse Tyson
Contactmusic.com
The hip-hop star was unfazed by the backlash and urged critics to do their own research before attacking him, but deGrasse Tyson refused to let B.o.B.'s comments slide. Addressing the Twitter controversy, he remarked, "Flat Earth is a ... B.o.B ...
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Contactmusic.com
The hip-hop star was unfazed by the backlash and urged critics to do their own research before attacking him, but deGrasse Tyson refused to let B.o.B.'s comments slide. Addressing the Twitter controversy, he remarked, "Flat Earth is a ... B.o.B ...
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Facebook's artificially intelligent Go player is getting smarter - VentureBeat
VentureBeat
Facebook's artificially intelligent Go player is getting smarter
VentureBeat
Facebook today is demonstrating recent progress in its effort to have a computer program beat a human being in the ancient Chinese board game Go. In an academic paper that Facebook published online today, Facebook documents the advancements of its ...
VentureBeat
Facebook today is demonstrating recent progress in its effort to have a computer program beat a human being in the ancient Chinese board game Go. In an academic paper that Facebook published online today, Facebook documents the advancements of its ...
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Today's Calendar - Bennington Banner (subscription)
Today's Calendar
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Vermont's bat species, disease impacts, research and how to help. Alyssa Bennet, Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department All lectures begin at 7 p.m. One World Conservation Center, 413 Route 7. Beginning beekeepers course: The Bennington County ...
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Vermont's bat species, disease impacts, research and how to help. Alyssa Bennet, Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department All lectures begin at 7 p.m. One World Conservation Center, 413 Route 7. Beginning beekeepers course: The Bennington County ...
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REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR - Redlands Daily Facts
REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR
Redlands Daily Facts
Chess club: Redlands Chess Club meets 2 to 5 p.m. every Friday at Redlands Community Senior Center, 111 W. Lugonia Ave. Players of all ages are welcome, ..... Anyone interested in genealogy research is welcome to attend. Information: www.yvgs.org; ...
Redlands Daily Facts
Chess club: Redlands Chess Club meets 2 to 5 p.m. every Friday at Redlands Community Senior Center, 111 W. Lugonia Ave. Players of all ages are welcome, ..... Anyone interested in genealogy research is welcome to attend. Information: www.yvgs.org; ...
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