Do you think there's no point in bettering the mind? I don't know whether mastering Chess or Go makes you a better thinker or not, but it certainly might, and

Do you think there's no point in bettering the mind? I don't know whether mastering Chess or Go makes you a better thinker or not, but it certainly might, and many people think it does. So if you become a better human thinker than you were before, who cares if a machine can still beat you at the game? It's for your own growth. A machine is probably also better and sitting and thinking of nothing, but lots of people will still meditate.