Demis Hassabis, the co-founder and CEO of Google DeepMind, left, poses with legendary Korean Go player Lee Se-dol at an event held at the Westin Josun Seoul hotel in Jung District, central Seoul, on April 29.
Demis Hassabis, the co-founder of Google DeepMind, reunited Wednesday with legendary Korean Go player Lee Sedol, who went up against the company's AlphaGo AI in a legendary human-versus-machine match 10 years ago.
Google will establish its first AI Campus in Korea, building a hub for local research institutions to work with AI experts, the Blue House announced after Demis Hassabis, CEO and co-founder of Google DeepMind, held talks with President Lee Jae Myung.
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.
Lee Se-dol reflects on his AlphaGo match, revealing insights about AI's impact on Go and players.
Go grandmaster Lee Se-dol has released a non-fungible token (NFT) based on his historic 2016 match against Google's AlphaGo.
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