Let me add my congratulations to the chorus. Well done! I'm due for a sabbatical next year. I had been joking, "It sure would be good timing if someone cracked Go right before that started. Then I'd have plenty of time to pick a new research topic." It looks like AlphaGo has provided.
On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 10:46 AM, Aja Huang <ajahu...@google.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > We are very excited to announce that our Go program, AlphaGo, has beaten a > professional player for the first time. AlphaGo beat the European champion > Fan Hui by 5 games to 0. We hope you enjoy our paper, published in Nature > today. The paper and all the games can be found here: > > http://www.deepmind.com/alpha-go.html > > AlphaGo will be competing in a match against Lee Sedol in Seoul, this > March, to see whether we finally have a Go program that is stronger than > any human! > > Aja > > PS I am very busy preparing AlphaGo for the match, so apologies in advance > if I cannot respond to all questions about AlphaGo. > > _______________________________________________ > Computer-go mailing list > Computer-go@computer-go.org > http://computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go > -- Peter Drake https://sites.google.com/a/lclark.edu/drake/
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