How Google DeepMind Conquered the Game of Go

Explore the groundbreaking achievement of Google's AlphaGo in conquering the game of Go in this 53-minute Devoxx conference talk. Delve into the complex world of 19x19 Go, with its staggering 1.74×10^172 unique positions, and discover how Google's AI surpassed expectations by beating top human players years ahead of predictions. Uncover the innovative algorithms and techniques employed by Google to tackle this monumental challenge in artificial intelligence. Learn from Software Craftsman Roy van Rijn as he breaks down the intricacies of AlphaGo's success, offering insights into the future of AI and its potential applications beyond gaming.