Can't stop AI in Go

Lee Se-dol, a retired professional Go player, spoke about the future of artificial intelligence and the game, called baduk in Korean, while demonstrating an AI model specializing in Go during an event hosted by AI startup Enhance.

2026-03-09

The future of Go: Lee Se-dol is back, and this time it's personal

Go player Lee Se-dol will return to the stage with AI for the first time in a decade. This time, the focus shifts from a head-to-head showdown to collaboration with “agentic AI,” positioned as a tool that “supports human intent.”

2026-03-03

Grandmaster Lee Se-dol reveals how he beat AlphaGo: 'Every move was a trick'

Lee Se-dol reflects on his AlphaGo match, revealing insights about AI's impact on Go and players.

2025-08-28

UNIST brings Go grandmaster Lee Se-dol onboard for AI Smart Campus project

Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (Unist) announced the AI Smart Campus project, adding that the appointment of Go grandmaster Lee Se-dol as a professor was part of its commitment to AI education and research.

2025-04-11

Go grand master Lee Se-dol encourages Unist students to embrace AI, develop unique styles

Go grand master Lee Se-dol emphasized the importance of effectively using AI while developing one's individuality during a lecture to Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (Unist) freshmen.

2025-02-25

Go grand master Lee Se-dol takes on new role as professor at Unist

Go grand master Lee Se-dol will work as a professor at Ulsan National Institute of Science & Technology (Unist), teaching in fields that fuse AI and Go.

2025-02-17