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Tech 2019-11-27T17:43:26Z

A former world champion of the game Go says he's retiring because AI is so strong: 'Even if I become the No. 1, there is an entity that cannot be defeated'

Three years after losing to DeepMind's AlphaGo program, a former Go champion says artificial intelligence has created an unbeatable opponent.
Entertainment 2017-03-28T17:59:39Z

Melissa McCarthy remembers her awkward first time acting in a movie: 'I felt like a nobody'

Melissa McCarthy, who has a new show called "Nobodies," talked to us about her very first movie role in 1999's "Go," and how it went wrong.
Premium Tech 2017-02-23T21:48:26Z

Watch a computer beat one of the world's best 'Super Smash Bros.' players

Pretty soon, there won't be any games left in which the world's best human players can still beat a computer program.
Tech 2017-01-04T15:40:09Z

DeepMind secretly unleashed its Go-playing AI online, and it beat some of the world's best players 50-0

AlphaGo has been playing some of the world's best Go players under a secret identity over the last few days.
Tech 2017-01-04T11:48:10Z

A mysterious AI 'Master' is beating top players at a Chinese board game

People are questioning whether the AI is Go champion Lee Sedol in disguise or an ancient Go spirit named 'Sai.'
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Strategy 2016-09-01T19:58:00Z
Premium Enterprise 2016-05-17T23:50:00Z

These 3 'hot' tech skills can boost your pay by 22 percent

Payscale tapped into data on over 2 million US workers to determine which skills increase a tech professional's salary the most.
Tech 2016-04-04T14:00:00Z

There's a worldwide shortage of the board game Go after Google's computer beat the world champ

Retailer Go Game Guru said the factories can't keep up with demand.
Tech 2016-03-21T15:17:47Z

AI experts thought a computer couldn't beat a human at Go until the year 2100

Experts in the '90s thought it was a near-impossible task.
Strategy 2016-03-20T16:15:00Z
Strategy 2016-03-17T15:58:00Z
Tech 2016-03-13T14:48:11Z

Mark Zuckerberg congratulates Google for its 'historic milestone in AI research'

Zuckerberg's remarks came a few hours after Google’s AlphaGo artificial intelligence program beat Lee Sedol in the third consecutive game of Go.
Science 2016-03-11T21:09:00Z

An AI expert says Google's Go-playing program is missing 1 key feature of human intelligence

"There's a 50% chance we figure out [human-level] intelligence by 2040 — and it could well happen by 2030."
Tech 2016-03-10T18:32:21Z

Why Go is so much harder for AI to beat than chess

How to play the 2,500-year-old game.
Tech 2016-03-10T15:15:00Z

A top computer scientist told us the games that artificial intelligence can't win

"A computer figure skater that beats the best humans is hard to imagine."
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Premium Tech 2016-03-10T08:34:30Z

ROUND TWO: Google's DeepMind AI just beat a human Go champion for a second time

The AlphaGo software played Lee Sedol in South Korea on Thursday, in the second of a series of five planned matches.
Tech 2016-03-09T19:10:42Z

Elon Musk is amazed that Google's AI has already conquered Go

Artificial intelligence history was made today.
Tech 2016-03-09T14:39:01Z

Google just made artificial-intelligence history

A program called AlphaGo, designed by Google's DeepMind artificial-intelligence team, just won a game against Lee Sedol, one of the world's greatest Go players.
Premium Tech 2016-03-09T08:09:14Z

'WE MADE HISTORY': Google's DeepMind AI just beat a human world champion at Go

Beating the world's best Go players has been the holy grail of AI research.
Science 2016-03-07T17:25:00Z

A Google AI is about to take on the world champion at the most complex board game ever devised

An upcoming match between Google Deep Mind and the world's top Go player could go down in AI history.
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