'The challenge was to play like a human': AI takes on the gamers
by Alex Hern from Science | The Guardian on (#4TDV7)
Google's DeepMind beat 99.8% of humans at StarCraft II, but bigger challenge was not giving itself away
AI becomes grandmaster in 'fiendishly complex' StarCraft II
When DeepMind, Google's AI research outfit, set out to demonstrate its latest breakthrough, it had to confront an added twist: how do you set your robot free to play games on the internet without anyone realising they're competing against it?
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