DeepMind CEO Reflects on AlphaGo's 'Move 37' and Its Impact on Scientific Breakthroughs
demishassabis · x · 2026-08-08
DeepMind co-founder Demis Hassabis discussed the 10-year anniversary of AlphaGo's famous 'Move 37' in an interview. He highlighted that this milestone demonstrated AI's ability to go beyond human knowledge and make novel discoveries in verifiable domains like math and science.
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