What AlphaGo does is so far removed from that algorithm as to be something almost, but not totally, different. If you want an analogy: AlphaGo is to Tree Search as an Elephant is to the first fish to ...

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 ...

Google DeepMind’s AlphaGo artificial-intelligence program has beaten South Korean Go player Lee Se-dol with three consecutive wins in a five-game tournament. “I kind of felt powerless,” said Lee after ...

In the world of artificial intelligence and machine learning, Google Deepmind’s AlphaGo program defeating world champion Lee Sedol at the game Go on March 19, 2016, was a watershed moment. It showed, ...

The Google-owned computer algorithm AlphaGo is retiring from playing humans in the ancient Chinese game of Go after roundly defeating the worlds top player this week, its developer said Saturday.

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA--- In Game Two, the Google machine made a move that no human ever would. And it was beautiful. As the world looked on, the move so perfectly demonstrated the enormously powerful and ...