Researchers say they have constructed an AI program that can teach itself to play the ancient strategy game at a level far beyond humans.

A program designed by Google researchers has become the first to defeat a professional human player at the ancient Asian game of Go.

An artificial intelligence program has learned how to play the game of Go well enough to beat a human champion decisively in a fair match.

AIs have defeated humans at even more computationally difficult games. This is an Inside Science story. A new computer program taught itself superhuman mastery of three classic games -- chess, go ...

The sharpest player of the classic strategy game "Go" isn't a human -- it's a super-smart computer. Researchers from the Google-owned company DeepMind have developed AlphaGo, an artificial ...

Google AlphaGo computer beats professional at 'world's most complex board game' Go Milestone in AI research likened to defeat of world chess champion Garry Kasparov in 1997 by IBM’s Deep Blue ...

Computer Beats Go Champion for First Time Google's DeepMind program, which has mastered the 2,500-year-old board game, is a big achievement in artificial intelligence ...

Google announced that AlphaGo, a program built by its DeepMind artificial intelligence lab, had defeated the European Go champion in a five-game match.

Hundreds of thousands of South Koreans, even those who do not play the popular board game, followed the games on live TV and on YouTube. As of midday Thursday, the YouTube video has received more ...

The program, dubbed AlphaGo, beat the human European Go champion Fan Hui by five games to none, on a full-size Go board with no handicap — a feat thought to be at least a decade away, according ...

When artificial intelligence is tested, there are games. Checkers, chess, Go. But what happens when computer programs beat humans at all of those games? This is the question AI experts must ask after ...