Actually the paper has been in the works for quite a while and was already set to be released today for some weeks. It seems a journalist reached out to Facebook to comment a day ago.
On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 6:19 PM, Gian-Carlo Pascutto <g...@sjeng.org> wrote: > On 27/01/2016 18:58, Darren Cook wrote: > > P.S. Curiously the BBC ran an article today on how Facebook is getting > > close to top pro level too: > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-35419141 > > > http://googleresearch.blogspot.be/2016/01/alphago-mastering-ancient-game-of-go.html > > "The match was played behind closed doors between October 5-9 last year." > > They already achieved this a while ago. The Google announcement looks > like a direct response to the press Facebook was getting. > > -- > GCP > _______________________________________________ > Computer-go mailing list > Computer-go@computer-go.org > http://computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go >
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