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Re:AI is dramatically accelerating AI research by chr15m on Friday November 06, 2026 @11:43PM (#50401692)
> and MTG

No. The current frontier models would not beat the best humans at MTG, even with Python scripts and web search. Unlike Chess, there are no existing engines that beat humans.

Re:AI is dramatically accelerating AI research by senordevnyc on Saturday November 07, 2026 @03:25PM (#50407731)
I’m skeptical, but I don’t know enough about MTG.
Re:AI is dramatically accelerating AI research by chr15m on Saturday November 07, 2026 @07:27PM (#50409390)
You can simply look this up to verify it.
Re:AI is dramatically accelerating AI research by senordevnyc on Saturday November 07, 2026 @07:44PM (#50409475)
I’m skeptical of the first part, not the second.