How Deepmind’s Demis Hassabis ushered in the dizzying rise of AI superintelligence

It was March 2016, and more than 200 million people around the world were watching a battle 2,500 years in the making. At the ...
CNET

'AlphaGo': Go ringside for the time AI beat the world's best

The director of gripping documentary "AlphaGo" takes you inside the historic showdown between man and AI -- when even its creators didn't understand what it was doing. Richard Trenholm was CNET's film ...
Wired

This More Powerful Version of AlphaGo Learns On Its Own

At one point during his historic defeat to the software AlphaGo last year, world champion Go player Lee Sedol abruptly left the room. The bot had played a move that confounded established theories of ...
Engadget

Google's AlphaGo is the best Go player in the world

In the latest round of man versus machine, machine has come out on top. Google's AlphaGo beat Go world champion Ke Jie for a second time in as many days, taking an unassailable lead in the three-part ...
Los Angeles Times

Four takeaways from AlphaGo’s victory over a world champion Go player

With a decisive victory over a world champion Go player, a computer program not only mastered what may be the world's most complex board game, it also changed the scope of future AI research. Google ...
Nextgov

Humans to Battle AlphaGo Yet Again

AlphaGo was created by Google's DeepMind team as the ultimate machine learning system, capable of playing the game of Go. The 3,000 year old game is so complex, an algorithm can't simply calculate all ...
The Verge

AlphaGo retires from competitive Go after defeating world number one 3-0

AlphaGo is going out on top. After beating Ke Jie, the world’s best player of the ancient Chinese board game Go, for the third time today at the Future of Go Summit in Wuzhen, Google’s DeepMind unit ...
The Washington Post

What AlphaGo’s sly move says about machine creativity

AlphaGo, the computer system Google engineers trained to master the ancient game of Go, needed only one move to make it abundantly clear that it has left humans in its dust. The move came Thursday, in ...
Popular Mechanics

Google's AlphaGo AI Beat a World Champion at Go, and That's a Huge Deal

The Go-playing artificial intelligence computer system created by Google's DeepMind team called AlphaGo has defeated the second-ranked Go player in the world, South Korean Lee Se-dol. The victory is ...
Wired

What AlphaGo Can Teach Us About How People Learn - WIRED

David Silver is responsible for several eye-catching demonstrations of artificial intelligence in recent years, working on advances that helped revive interest in the field after the last great AI ...
TechCrunch

Google’s AlphaGo AI beats the world’s best human Go player

Google’s AlphaGo AI Go player has defeated Ke Jie, Go world champion, in the opening match of a three game series that will include matches with Jie on Thursday and Saturday. The win was by a narrow ...