From Tic Tac Toe to AlphaGo - Playing Games with AI

Explore the groundbreaking advancements in artificial intelligence through the lens of game-playing algorithms in this 39-minute conference talk from GOTO Amsterdam 2019. Delve into the journey from simple games like Tic Tac Toe to the complex world of Go, focusing on Google DeepMind's AlphaGo as a pivotal breakthrough in AI. Discover the innovative algorithms and approaches that enabled AI to conquer a game with 1.74×10^172 unique positions, surpassing expert predictions by at least a decade. Gain insights into the problem-solving techniques employed by DeepMind and their implications for the field of artificial intelligence and machine learning. Perfect for developers, AI enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the cutting-edge intersection of gaming and technology.

From Tic Tac Toe to AlphaGo: Playing Games with AI • Roy van Rijn • GOTO 2019