Google's AlphaGo Defeats Human Master of Ancient GameResearch at Google on Wednesday announced that AlphaGo has become the first computer software system to beat a human at the ancient game of Go. There are more possible positions in Go than there are the number of atoms in the universe, and it has a googol more positions than chess, Google pointed out. That complexity makes it difficult for computers to play Go.
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Google's AlphaGo Defeats Human Master of Ancient Game