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Santa Fe Institute

AI- Friend or Foe? AlphaGo's Impact on the World of Go

Santa Fe Institute via YouTube

Overview

Explore the profound impact of artificial intelligence on the ancient game of Go in this thought-provoking seminar. Delve into the rich history of Go, spanning over 3,000 years, and learn about the professional systems that have supported dedicated players for centuries. Discover how Google DeepMind's AlphaGo shocked the world by defeating a world champion, forcing the Go community to reevaluate the role of professional players. Examine the dual nature of AI in Go, inspiring new strategies while challenging traditional approaches. Gain insights from Hajin Lee, a former Go professional and organizer of the Google DeepMind Challenge Match, as she discusses the evolving landscape of Go in the age of superhuman AI. Uncover the potential applications and metaphors derived from this groundbreaking development in artificial intelligence.

Syllabus

Introduction
Introduction of Go
History of Go
Who played Go
Political Leaders
Professional System
Professional Tournaments
Professional Go Player
Competition
Training Schedule
Rules
Winner
Media
New Breakthroughs
Negative Forces
The Future
Metaphors
Applications

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Santa Fe Institute

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