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Mastering the game of Go with deep neural networks and tree search

by Inufu on 1/27/16, 5:57 PM with 6 comments

• by Inufu on 1/27/16, 6:06 PM

  More context: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-35420579

  Video from Nature: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g-dKXOlsf98&feature=youtu.be

  Video from us at DeepMind: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUbqykXVx0A

  tl;dr: We beat a professional Go player 5:0 in even games, something previously thought to be 10 years away.

• by dang on 1/27/16, 7:21 PM

  Since https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10981679 is currently at #1 and the top comment there links to this paper, we'll treat this post as the duplicate.

• by somerandomness on 1/27/16, 6:29 PM

  In case it wasn't clear, this is DeepMind.