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AlphaGo took several months of self play on a large cluster, so training probably consumed many times more energy than a human in a lifetime.
by tlb 10y ago
AlphaGo took several months of self play on a large cluster, so training probably consumed many times more energy than a human in a lifetime.
- jacquesm 10y agoThe gain is in being able to clone the bot perfectly. Once trained you can make many of them. Also, if you look at what happened in Chess, the lessons learned from the large machines was absorbed and resulted in your smartphone now being able to outclass the human world champion. You can expect a similar thing with Go at some point.