
Google's AI Declares Galactic War on StarCraft
Google's AI Declares Galactic War on StarCraft
Business, Spoken · SpokenLayer
August 15, 20175m 10s
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Show Notes
Tic tac toe, checkers, chess, go, poker. Artificial intelligence rolled over each of these games like a relentless tide. Now Google’s DeepMind is taking on the multiplayer space-war videogame StarCraft II. No one expects the robot to win anytime soon. But when it does, it will be a far greater achievement than DeepMind’s conquest of Go—and not just because StarCraft is a professional e-sport watched by fans for millions of hours each month.
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