Artificial Intelligence: Chess match of the century

Demis Hassabis lauds Garry Kasparov’s account of battling supercomputer Deep Blue.

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Deep Thinking: Where Machine Intelligence Ends and Human Creativity Begins

Nearly 20 years ago, I was fortunate enough to play friendly blitz chess against former world champion Garry Kasparov.

It was quite an experience; his competitive spirit and creative genius were palpable.

• Artificial Intelligence: Chess…