AlphaGo is going out on top. After beating Ke Jie, the world’s best player of the ancient Chinese board game Go, for the third time today at the Future of Go Summit in Wuzhen, Google’s DeepMind unit ...

WUZHEN, CHINA ---A computer wasn't supposed to be able to beat a grandmaster at the ancient game of Go for at least another decade. But AlphaGo, an artificially intelligent system designed by ...

DeepMind, the London-based artificial intelligence (AI) lab acquired by Google for a reported £400 million, announced on Wednesday that it has significantly improved its most famous AI agent: AlphaGo.

The Future of Go Summit hosted by Google came to a close this weekend with DeepMind’s AlphaGo winning all of its matches, including the third and final match with Ke Jie. Following a string of ...

For the past week or so, a mystery player has been logging into online Go game servers and beating the world’s best. Today, the player’s identity was revealed at last. It was none other than AlphaGo, ...

Google’s AlphaGo AI has once again made the case that machines are now smarter than man — when it comes to games of strategy, at least. AlphaGo made its name last year when it defeated high-profile Go ...

Ke Jie, left, lost his first game against the artificial intelligence program AlphaGo. In the first of several games being held in China this week, a revamped AlphaGo defeated Ke Jie, a Chinese ...

WUZHEN, CHINA — In the first game of his match with AlphaGo—the Go-playing machine built by researchers at Google's DeepMind lab—Chinese grandmaster Ke Jie opened with a move straight from the ...

Once Alphabet’s artificial intelligence company DeepMind had masted the ability to defeat the best human Go players in the world, it tried to beat its own best attempts using an approach based ...

Despite defeat, Ke’s strategy suggested that the 19-year-old Chinese prodigy has actually learned from AlphaGo’s often unorthodox approach. AlphaGo won by just half a point, the closest margin ...

For much of the 20th century, the game of chess served as a benchmark for artificial intelligence researchers. John McCarthy, who coined the term "artificial intelligence" back in the early 1950s, ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Watching Lee Sedol —one of the most skilled humans on the planet when it comes to the ancient game of Go — lose to a machine over and over again ...