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This can also imply that for Google it is worth $1M to know where AlphaGo still has weaknesses.
by wolfgke 11y ago
This can also imply that for Google it is worth $1M to know where AlphaGo still has weaknesses.
- iainmerrick 11y agoDon't be silly, a Go AI has very little direct value for Google's business. But the publicity is great, easily worth $1M. More important is keeping the DeepMind team busy and engaged -- the real value is in spinning that know-how off into other projects.
- wolfgke 11y ago> Don't be silly, a Go AI has very little direct value for Google's business. On the other hand: Knowing what makes some problems much easier for humans than for computers can have direct value on Google's business. Go was a hot candidate for a game with this property.