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Google's DeepMind AI beats expert software at chess

By a Staff Writer

Dec 8 2017 9:33AM

Knowing only the rules.

Google's DeepMind AI beats expert software at chess

Google's DeepMind AI has "superhuman abilities", beating specialist chess software within 24 hours of learning the game. With a single algorithm, AlphaGo Zero was able to reach world-beating performance without any prior knowledge of the game apart from the rules, according to a Cornell...

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