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Re:AlphaGo beats the world champion Lee Sedol in first of fi... by fma on Wednesday March 09, 2016 @07:49AM (#11252625)
Neural networks have been around for a long time. They basically took two existing concepts of AI and threw some money.
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Re:AlphaGo beats the world champion Lee Sedol in first of fi... by GolDDranks on Wednesday March 09, 2016 @07:59AM (#11252678)
That's true, but the ways to train them and ways to apply them to real world problems have really improved.

It's obvious by just reading Hacker News.

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