AlphaGo versus Lee Sedol
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ID: 2895
Intermediate
In March 2016, Google DeepMind developed a computer Go programme that beat professional "Go" player Lee Sedol multiple times in Seoul.
The game Go is an abstract strategy board game for two players that originated in ancient China
In this lesson, we discuss the future of artificial intelligence, and how we could all be controlled by machines in the near future or at least have very difficult games of Go.
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Gwilym,Fiona Tian
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| SIMPLIFIED | PINYIN | ENGLISH | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 统治 | tǒngzhì | to rule over | |
| 宇宙 | yǔzhòu | universe | |
| 围棋比赛 | wéiqíbǐsài | the game of go | |
| 关系 | guānxi | relationship |
唉我好担心人工智能真的会统治整个宇宙啊
ài 唉wǒ 我hǎo 好dānxīn 担心réngōng zhìnéng 人工智能zhēnde 真的huì 会tǒngzhì 统治zhěnggè 整个yǔzhòu 宇宙ā 啊
Agh, I'm really worried that artificial intelligence will rule the entire universe!
哦怎么说呢
ò 哦zěnme shuō 怎么说ne 呢
Oh? What do you mean?
我刚刚看了一场围棋比赛
wǒ 我gānggāng 刚刚kàn 看le 了yī chǎng 一场wéiqí 围棋bǐsài 比赛
I just watched a game of go.
围棋比赛这跟人工智能统治宇宙有什么关系
wéiqí 围棋bǐsài 比赛zhè 这gēn 跟réngōng zhìnéng 人工智能tǒngzhì 统治yǔzhòu 宇宙yǒu shénme 有什么guānxi 关系
A game of go? What's that got to do with artificial intelligence ruling the universe.
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