DeepMind’s AI Shows Itself to Be a World-Beating World Builder

Bests a human professional gamer in the complex strategy game StarCraft II

AlphaStar hungry for world domination in StarCraft II fights

AlphaStar rocks. If its very name suggests pride of place, it is well earned.

DeepMind’s new AI just beat top human pro-gamers at Starcraft II for the first time

DeepMind AI thrashes human professionals at video game StarCraft II

DeepMind has built a StarCraft II-playing AI called AlphaStar. It beat professional human players 10-0

An AI crushed two human pros at StarCraft—but it wasn’t a fair fight

Superhuman speed and precision helped a StarCraft AI defeat two top players.

Google AI beats professional players at StarCraft II

Experts from Google's DeepMind division trained five versions of AlphaZero on footage of human players competing and set them loose on two of the best players in the world.

Google DeepMind AlphaStar AI Crushes Human Team Liquid Players In StarCraft 2 Throwdown

In earlier days, it was a big deal to develop a computer program that could best a player in chess, and then the roles switched—it became a big deal if a human player could beat the computer, ...

The Morning After: Unlimited MoviePass part two

Hey, good morning! You look fabulous. Where were you when we defeated the robots? If you missed yesterday's Starcraft II stream, we'll fill you in on the details of DeepMind's ...

DeepMind’s AlphaStar AI Crushes Pro StarCraft Players

There’s no stopping Google’s DeepMind AI. The artificial intelligence platform recently shut out two professional StarCraft players in a 5-0 defeat. Considered one of the most challenging ...

Now computers are also beating us at Starcraft

Training computers to beat humans at war-like strategy games. What could go wrong.

DeepMind AI Dominates Against Top StarCraft 2 Pros

There is the popular saying, “Practice makes perfect”. The principle behind it is that the more you work on something, in theory you should get better at it. This principle was put to the ...

StarCraft II-playing AI AlphaStar takes out pros undefeated

Losing the the computer in StarCraft has been a tradition of mine since the first game came out in 1998. Of course, the built-in "AI" is trivial for serious players to beat, and for years researchers ...

A human player finally beat DeepMind's AlphaStar AI at StarCraft II

After humiliating the world’s best Go players, AlphaGo retired, and DeepMind looked for other challenges for its AI like how to diagnose eye disease and how to make lip-reading experts look ...

DeepMind’s AI agents conquer human pros at Starcraft II

AI agents developed by Google’s DeepMind subsidiary have beaten human pros at Starcraft II — a first in the world of artificial intelligence. In a series of matches streamed ...

DeepMind AI Challenges Pro StarCraft II Players, Wins Almost Every Match

After just 18 months, DeepMind has an AI that beats the world's best StarCraft II players, and it's not even close. The post DeepMind AI Challenges Pro StarCraft II Players, Wins Almost Every ...

DeepMind AI AlphaStar goes 10-1 against top 'StarCraft II' pros

After laying waste to the best Go players in the world, DeepMind has moved on to computer games. The Google-owned artificial intelligence company has been fine-tuning its AI to take ...