AI AlphaGo leaves the big sports winner (3 photos)

Despite the fact that the game of go is the most complex and variable according to the number of possible combinations, artificial intelligence AlphaGo once again demonstrated the superiority of the recognized Champions in this field. Beating Ke Jie, the leader of the most specialized events, AlphaGo leave big-time sports.

Because of the world championship of the game of go does not exist, the Statute Ke Jie as the strongest player based on the ratings — he scored the most points in all kinds of battles. During the festival, on the Future of Go in China wuzhen he conceded defeat in the match AlphaGo before prematurely leaving the game in the third round and, thus, losing a sweep algorithm (0:3). Developers AI stated that it will no longer be used in the framework of the competitions of such level, but this does not mean that the program will forget — it will continue to play go.

The reaction of the Chinese players to defeat the artificial intelligence of Google AlphaGo

By the way, this is not the first AI that defeated humans in the game. This winter program Libratus emerged victorious in a poker tournament, collected 1.7 million dollars. In the near future to continue work on the program that will be able to show their hand at StarCraft. It involved the authors AlphaGo — they said that their development has already mastered the tactics of leading players.

Source: theverge.com