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Re:AlphaGo beats the world champion Lee Sedol in first of fi... by chronolitus on Wednesday March 09, 2016 @07:26AM (#11252533)
How many watts does Lee Sedol's brain require?
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Re:AlphaGo beats the world champion Lee Sedol in first of fi... by saalweachter on Wednesday March 09, 2016 @08:00AM (#11252683)
About 25.

(2000 kilocalories / day -> ~100W; the brain uses about a quarter of your calories.)

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