[Computer-go] Wired: Google and Facebook Race to Solve the Ancient Game of Go With AI

2015-12-07 Thread Rémi Coulom
http://www.wired.com/2015/12/google-and-facebook-race-to-solve-the-ancient-game-of-go/ ___ Computer-go mailing list Computer-go@computer-go.org http://computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go

Re: [Computer-go] Wired: Google and Facebook Race to Solve the Ancient Game of Go With AI

2015-12-07 Thread Joshua Shriver
On a site note, I really feel bad for Kasparov. Seems like anytime there is a human vs computer game match the news always brings up Deep Blue. It has to feel bad to always see your name time and time again be used as a "loser" instead of the remarkable an legendary chess player he is. Just my

Re: [Computer-go] Wired: Google and Facebook Race to Solve the Ancient Game of Go With AI

2015-12-07 Thread Joshua Shriver
My money is on Google they already have a lot of algo's for pattern matching and analysis. Will be interesting to see how this pans out. Nice link :) -Josh On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 11:37 AM, Rémi Coulom wrote: >

Re: [Computer-go] Wired: Google and Facebook Race to Solve the Ancient Game of Go With AI

2015-12-07 Thread Hideki Kato
Ingo Althofer: : >Hi Rémi, > >thanks for the very interesting link. > >It seems that a race for a new breakthrough is open. >Let's see if Abakus or Aya or CrazyStone or >FaceGo or GoogleGo or Zen or some other bot >will

Re: [Computer-go] Wired: Google and Facebook Race to Solve the Ancient Game of Go With AI

2015-12-07 Thread Ingo Althöfer
Hi Rémi, thanks for the very interesting link. It seems that a race for a new breakthrough is open. Let's see if Abakus or Aya or CrazyStone or FaceGo or GoogleGo or Zen or some other bot will become the winner. Great times. Will we see bots on par with top humans before 2020? Ingo.

Re: [Computer-go] Wired: Google and Facebook Race to Solve the Ancient Game of Go With AI

2015-12-07 Thread Peter Drake
I'm due for a sabbatical in the 2016-2017 academic year. If the humans are still standing, I'll continue work on Go. If not, I'll spend it finding a new research topic. So ... if y'all could just crack this grand challenge problem in the next few months, that'd be great. :-) On Mon, Dec 7, 2015