Google's DeepMind beats Lee Se-dol again to go 2-0 up in historic Go series | The Verge
March 10, 2016 March 09, 2016 March 08, 2016 Human ingenuity beats human intuition again Google stunned the world by defeating Go legend Lee Se-dol yesterday , and it wasn't a fluke — AlphaGo, the AI program developed by Google's DeepMind unit , has just won the second game of a five-game Go match being held in Seoul, South Korea. AlphaGo prevailed in a gripping battle that saw Lee resign after hanging on in the final period of byo-yomi ("second-reading" in Japanese) overtime, which gave him fewer than 60 seconds to carry out each move. "Yesterday I was surprised but today it's more than that — I am speechless," said Lee in the post-game press conference. "I admit that it was a very clear loss on my part. From the very beginning of the game I did not feel like there was a point that I was leading." DeepMind founder Demis Hassabis was "speechless" too. "I think it's testament to Lee Se-dol's incredible skills," he said.Read full article from Google's DeepMind beats Lee Se-dol again to go 2-0 up in historic Go series | The Verge
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