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Garry Kasparov s 1997 chess match against the IBM supercomputer Deep Blue was a watershed moment in the history of technology It was the dawn of a new era in artificial intelligence a machine capable of beating the reigning human champion at this most cerebral game That moment was than a century in the making, and in this breakthrough book, Kasparov reveals his astonishing side of the story for the first time He describes how it felt to strategize against an implacable, untiring opponent with the whole world watching, and recounts the history of machine intelligence through the microcosm of chess, considered by generations of scientific pioneers to be a key to unlocking the secrets of human and machine cognition Kasparov uses his unrivaled experience to look into the future of intelligent machines and sees it bright with possibility As many critics decry artificial intelligence as a menace, particularly to human jobs, Kasparov shows how humanity can rise to new heights with the help of our most extraordinary creations, rather than fear them Deep Thinking is a tightly argued case for technological progress, from the man who stood at its precipice with his own career at stake. New Read [ Deep Thinking ] Author [ Garry Kasparov ] For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr If you re into stuff like this, you can read the full review.Beyond the Usual Alpha Beta Search Deep Thinking Where Machine Intelligence Ends and Human Creativity Begins by Garry Kasparov, Mig Greengard In 2016, nineteen years after my loss to Deep Blue, the Google backed AI project DeepMind and its Go playing offshoot AlphaGo defeated the world s top Go player, Lee Sedol More importantly, as also as predicted, the methods used to create AlphaGo wereinteresting as an IA Project than If you re into stuff like this, you can read the full review.Beyond the Usual Alpha Beta Search Deep Thinking Where Machine Intelligence Ends and Human Creativity Begins by Garry Kasparov, Mig Greengard In 2016, nineteen years after my loss to Deep Blue, the Google backed AI project DeepMind and its Go playing offshoot AlphaGo defeated the world s top Go player, Lee Sedol More importantly, as also as predicted, the methods used to create AlphaGo wereinteresting as an IA Project than anything that had produced the top chess machines It uses machine learning and neural networks to teach itself how to play better, as well as other sophisticated techniques beyond the usual alpha beta search Deep Blue was the end AlphaGo is a beginning In Deep Thinking Where Machine Intelligence Ends and Human Creativity Begins by Garry Kasparov, Mig Greengard My personal experience with Go dates back at least a decade I remember...Garry Kasparov has a way of his own it is well after his retirement from professional chess, and yet he is so much sought after This book traces the progress of chess engines, the evolution of their algorithms culminating in the famous Kasparov Vs Deep Blue battle Chess engines have gained rapidly in the recent past from databases for reviewing games, to aids for analyzing positions, to challenging humans and finally overpowering them Kasparov discusses how the algorithms have changed the Garry Kasparov has a way of his own it is well after his retirement from professional chess, and yet he is so much sought after This book traces the progress of chess engines, the evolution of their algorithms culminating in the famous Kasparov Vs Deep Blue battle Chess engines have g...Deep Thinking by Garry Kasparov is an autobiographical retelling of his historic series of matches against the IBM chess machine, Deep Blue Kasparov also uses this book to expound on the history of Artificial Intelligence AI , with a focus on its application to chess, and provides his thoughts on how humanity ...Very well written and very interestingMost of this book is about chess and chess engines and Kasparov s experiences with them, especially in his two matches with IBM s Deep Blue But there is muchThe central theme of the book can be seen in this quote from page 259 technology can make ushuman by freeing us to becreative Like Kasparov peak rating of 2851 in 1999 I ...I am a fan of Garry Kasparov as a chess player He was a great World Chess Champion, and his style brought back dynamic, almost romantic chess to the top level of the game It is interesting that because Kasparov was an early adopter of computer game databases, he was probably the best prepared player of his time Using databases, he was famous for out preparing his opponents in extremely sharp openings and often obtained a significant advantage right out of the gate At the same time, he active I am a fan of Garry Kasparov as a chess player He was a great World Chess Champion, and his style brought back dynamic, almost romantic chess to the top level of the game It is interesting that because Kasparov was an early adopter of computer game databases, he was probably the best prepared player of his time Using databases, he was famous for out preparing his opponents in extremely sharp openings and often obtained a significant advantage right out of the gate At the same time, he actively participated in various commercial computer chess efforts, endorsing chess playing machines and PC programs Circa 1985, most people didn t think a computer would beat a grandmaster before the mythical year 2000 Kasparov s record against humans is amazing and with one exception his record against machines is mind boggling.As Kasparov describes in this book, after beating IBMs Deep Blue chess computer in a 6 game match, he lost a 6 game rematch in 1997 After IBM invested heavily to upgrade Deep...I never knew Kasparov was such a brilliant author, his writing skills shadow his prowess in Chess.Kasparov is unequivocally the greatest chess player of all times, and in this book he gives us an account of the famous 1997 match with IBM s supercomputer chess engine Deep Blue This book is a vindication of his loss and he builds up to the proceedings of the match, by discussing in depth about how human mind works, how grandmasters think, what is the difference between humans and intelligent mach I never knew Kasparov was such a brilliant author, his writing skills shadow his prowess in Chess.Kasparov is unequivocally the greatest chess player of all times, and in this book he gives us an account of the famous 1997 match with IBM s supercomputer chess engine Deep Blue This book is a vindication of h...My name is Gary Kasparov, and I m the greatest chess player ever I lost a few times to some computers, but I m still awesome because I made dumb mistakes Oh, here is some info about Artificial Intelligence and how it goes with chess Did I mention I m awesome at chess, let s talk about that someWhy am I not celebratedWhy don t people talk about what I did This pretty much sums this book up Swindled by the title It s like listening to the guy brag about himself playing chess a My name is Gary Kasparov, and I m the greatest chess player ever I lost a few times to some computers, but I m still awesome because I made dumb mistakes Oh, here is some info about Artificial Intelligence and how it goes with chess Did I mention I m awesome at chess, let s talk about that someWhy am I not celebratedWhy don t people talk about what I did This pretty much sums this book up Swindled by the title It s...5 starsThis kicked total ass You always hear that Deep Blue beat Kasparov Well, yeah, I guess But there s a lotto the story, and it doesn t make IBM look too good, IMO.The human mind isn t a computer it cannot progress in an orderly fashion down a list of candidate moves and rank them by a score down to the hundredth of a pawn the way a chess machine does Even the most disciplined human mind wanders in the heat of competition This is both a weakness and a strength of human cognition Sometimes these undisciplined wanderings only weaken your analysis Other times they lead to inspiration, to beautiful or paradoxical moves that were not on your initial listThe human mind isn t a computer it cannot progress in an orderly fashion down a list of candidate moves and rank them by a score down to the hundredth of a pawn the way a chess machine does Even the most disciplined human mind wanders in the heat of competition T...You don t need to be a chess expert to appreciate the history of how machines began playing chess The initial thoughts came from Alan Turing, who proposed the Turing Test the idea that whether a machine can fool a human into thinking that the machine is human , and Claude Shannon who suggested that the machine can approach chess through either brute force or intelligent search Kasparov discusses all technological developments that eventually led to his match with IBM s Deep Blue The purp You don t nee...

Deep Thinking
  • 24 December 2018
  • Audio CD
  • 1478920335
  • Garry Kasparov
  • Deep Thinking