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I'd be interested to see if something like what happened in computer backgammon occurs with AlphaGo in which long standing assumptions about how to play prove t
by JoeDaDude 9y ago
I'd be interested to see if something like what happened in computer backgammon occurs with AlphaGo in which long standing assumptions about how to play prove to be wrong.
TD-gammon, a computer backgammon player, explored "strategies that humans previously hadn't considered" [1] and led the backgammon playing community to re-evaluate some rules of thumb they used in opening moves [2].
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TD-Gammon https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TD-Gammon
[2] http://www.bkgm.com/articles/tesauro/tdl.html http://www.bkgm.com/articles/tesauro/tdl.html