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Explore the birth of modern AI through the historic match between DeepMind and the world champion of Go. Learn about the debate between modeling the mind vs modeling the brain in AI and the rise and fall of neural networks. Discover the tension and excitement of humans vs machines in the context of AI advancements.
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- AlphaGo's victory over the world champion demonstrated the capabilities of neural networks and reshaped the direction of AI.
- The clash between man and machine highlighted the need to carefully navigate the evolving relationship between humans and AI.
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The birth of modern AI: The story of DeepMind vs. Go World champion
In a historic event in 2016, DeepMind, a company specializing in AI, took on the world champion of the ancient game Go. Using their neural network-based program, AlphaGo, the computer program shocked everyone by winning the first game. AlphaGo's innovative move, known as Move 37, challenged traditional strategies and showcased the power of neural networks in AI. With each subsequent game, AlphaGo continued to dominate the series, defeating the world champion. This momentous event marked a turning point in the field of artificial intelligence, demonstrating the capabilities of neural networks and raising questions about the future relationship between humans and AI.
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