Google's Computer Program Beats World Champion Lee Se-dol At Ancient Chinese Game "Go"

Kim Bussing
Thu, 31 Mar 2016 13:04:38 -0700

The fact that computers are getting increasingly smarter is evident. However, they still lack creativity and intuition and hence cannot learn, think and understand like humans — At least, that was the consensus until Google's AlphaGo computer algorithm beat 18-time world champion Lee Se-dol, 4 to 1 at the ancient Chinese game, Go.