
Computing
Why a Machine Defeating a Human Does Not Signal the Apocalypse
The AI program AlphaGo's victory over go master Lee Se-dol was impressive, but it was a relatively narrow achievement
Michael Littman is a professor of computer science at Brown University and co-leader of Brown's Humanity-Centered Robotics Initiative
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