Babbage: The future of computing

The Economist Podcasts

• Episode: Babbage: The future of computing
• Website: The Economist Podcasts
• Feed URL: https://rss.acast.com/theeconomistallaudio
• Duration: 00:13:48
• Published: 2016-03-09 19:46

In a milestone for artificial intelligence, a program designed to play the ancient Asian game of Go has won the first of its five games against a human champion. It's an example of how smarter software, not just more powerful hardware, will drive progress in the computer industry in future  

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