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Interesting. I wonder who else is capable of making a bot of this complexity? Like the article said, it's probably not Google. They already have AlphaGo and wou
by apozem 10y ago
Interesting. I wonder who else is capable of making a bot of this complexity? Like the article said, it's probably not Google. They already have AlphaGo and wouldn't try to hide it under a new account.
Maybe this is a message to Google and other people training up AI programs using Go that another player is in the AI game.
- smoyer 10y agoAndrew Ng at Baidu?
- dzdt 10y agoGoogle published a pretty detailed research article about their approach a year ago. [1] A competent deep-learning team with access to a compute farm of ~1000 gpu's could be be following the google recipe. That is a nontrivial expense though, e.g. not some college kid in their dorm room. [1] http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v529/n7587/full/nature16961.html http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v529/n7587/full/nature1...
- CM30 10y agoSeems like there's evidence that this 'Master' character is actually AlphaGo: https://twitter.com/tadctw/status/816641505515302912 https://twitter.com/tadctw/status/816641505515302912 https://www.reddit.com/r/baduk/comments/5lz85o/master_alphago/ https://www.reddit.com/r/baduk/comments/5lz85o/master_alphag... Apparently it's the new version of Google's bot.
- apozem 10y agoYou are right! Surprising way to test the bot.