DeepMind’s AlphaGo: The Role of AI in Competitive Gaming
The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed various sectors, and competitive gaming is no exception. One of the most significant milestones in this transformation was the development of AlphaGo by DeepMind, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. AlphaGo made headlines when it defeated Lee Sedol, one of the world’s top Go players, in a historic match in 2016. This case study explores the development of AlphaGo, its impact on the gaming industry, and the broader implications of AI in competitive...