Starcraft the next target for AI
As previously mentioned, Starcraft is being considered as the next target for DeepMind to aim their AI at.
Aside from a different form of a different style of game complexity, StarCraft at the highest levels of game play in Korea, requires lying 🙂 Well, bluffing is the official term.
Bluffing has been going on for quite some time across many phylogenetic branches within 100’s of millions of years of evolutionary history here on earth – is bluffing unique to biology?
Arguably no – AI that bluffs at Poker are all the rage, especially Texas Holdem has been going for some time. Though it seems the bluffing required to play.
StarCraft is a sport in Korea – legend says, in order to prove ones worthiness to date a Korean woman, one must first beat her father in a game of StarCraft, the computer game which has been dubbed the an official sport in Korea since ~1998/9. Lock up your women. There is a pattern emerging.
When will AI surpass humans in ancient art of deception?
Note: this article was hiding away unpublished for a while.
