Summary: A Go player with the username ‘Master’ has appeared on Go websites such as Yicheng and Yehu this month. They have repeatedly won against multiple world champions. Commentators suspect Master is a software system similar to or related to AlphaGo.
Summary: A Go player with the username ‘Master’ has appeared on Go websites such as Yicheng and Yehu this month. They have repeatedly won against multiple world champions. Commentators suspect Master is a software system similar to or related to AlphaGo.
They have confirmed it is AlphaGo.
Source?
http://www.nature.com/news/google-reveals-secret-test-of-ai-bot-to-beat-top-go-players-1.21253
A 14k USD bounty has been placed on the difficult task of beating Master.
Opinion: This is approximately on schedule.
Calculemus...
It’s AlphaGo, a buddy in Google is talking about how it has a match lined up next year, but that will probably be the last one.