Feb 21, 2026 — AlphaGo is going out on top. After beating Ke Jie, the world’s best player of the ancient Chinese board game Go, for the third time today at the Future of Go Summit in Wuzhen, Google’s DeepMind...

Feb 20, 2026 — Novel AI system mastered the ancient game of Go, defeated a Go world champion, and inspired a new era of AI.

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Feb 21, 2026 — In 2016, we introduced AlphaGo, the first artificial intelligence (AI) program to defeat humans at the ancient game of Go. Two years later, its successor - AlphaZero - learned from scratch to master G...