In 2016, Elon Musk, one of the great minds of the century and an AI master himself, had people piqued when he expressed that one particular AI has him concerned without naming it.
It's been on the back of everyone's mind if he was referring to Apple, IBM, Facebook, LinkedIn, Salesforce, Google, etc.? Fast forward to beginning 2017 when news leaked that a mysterious player wiped out the world's top four Go players including the 19 year old #1 player Ke Jie from China.
News Leak
http://www.ecns.cn/2017/01-04/239996.shtml
Go World Ranking
https://www.goratings.org/
Who or what is it? It can't be Google/Deepmind AlphaGo that previously only beat 8th ranked player Lee Sedol or can it?
Now we know...
https://twitter.com/demishassabis/status/816660463282954240
It's been on the back of everyone's mind if he was referring to Apple, IBM, Facebook, LinkedIn, Salesforce, Google, etc.? Fast forward to beginning 2017 when news leaked that a mysterious player wiped out the world's top four Go players including the 19 year old #1 player Ke Jie from China.
News Leak
http://www.ecns.cn/2017/01-04/239996.shtml
Go World Ranking
https://www.goratings.org/
Who or what is it? It can't be Google/Deepmind AlphaGo that previously only beat 8th ranked player Lee Sedol or can it?
Now we know...
https://twitter.com/demishassabis/status/816660463282954240