my point is that I *think* we can say more (for example by not treating the outcome as a black-box event, but by appreciating the skill of the individual moves)
From: Computer-go [mailto:computer-go-boun...@computer-go.org] On Behalf Of uurtamo . Sent: 22 March 2016 16:25 To: computer-go <computer-go@computer-go.org> Subject: Re: [Computer-go] Congratulations to AlphaGo (Statistical significance of results) > I'm not sure if we can say with certainty that AlphaGo is significantly > better Go player than Lee Sedol at this point. What we can say with > certainty is that AlphaGo is in the same ballpark and at least roughly > as strong as Lee Sedol. To me, that's enough to be really huge on its > own accord! Agreed, and exactly what I'm telling my friends who have asked the same question. s.
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