[Computer-go] Another game conquered by AI?

[Ben Shoemaker]

I came across a reference to Go in an interesting article on a StarCraft playing AI.

Dan sometimes compares StarCraft with other games that have driven AI research in the past. “Chess is hard because you have to look far into the future, and go is harder because there are lots of pieces. With poker there’s uncertainty,” he says. “In StarCraft, you have all of these things going on simultaneously, and you have very little time to compute a solution.”

Here is the full article link:
http://arstechnica.com/gaming/news/2011/01/skynet-meets-the-swarm-how-the-berkeley-overmind-won-the-2010-starcraft-ai-competition.ars



      
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