{"id":21431,"date":"2016-01-31T11:46:23","date_gmt":"2016-01-31T19:46:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/01\/googles-go-victory-is-just-a-glimpse-of-how-powerful-ai-will-be"},"modified":"2017-06-04T20:13:42","modified_gmt":"2017-06-05T03:13:42","slug":"googles-go-victory-is-just-a-glimpse-of-how-powerful-ai-will-be","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/01\/googles-go-victory-is-just-a-glimpse-of-how-powerful-ai-will-be","title":{"rendered":"Google\u2019s Go Victory Is Just a Glimpse of How Powerful AI Will Be"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/googles-go-victory-is-just-a-glimpse-of-how-powerful-ai-will-be.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This AI race is not really just about which company is better at Go.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere has been, and there is, a lot of progress in state-of-the-art artificial intelligence,\u201d Bostrom says. \u201c[Google\u2019s] underlying technology is very much continuous with what has been under development for the last several years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But if you look at this another way, it\u2019s exactly why Google\u2019s triumph is so exciting\u2014and perhaps a little frightening. Even Bostrom says it\u2019s a good excuse to stop and take a look at how far this technology has come and where it\u2019s going. Researchers once thought AI would struggle to crack Go for at least another decade. Now, it\u2019s headed to places that once seemed unreachable. Or, at least, there are many people\u2014with much power and money at their disposal\u2014who are intent on reaching those places.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/2016\/01\/googles-go-victory-is-just-a-glimpse-of-how-powerful-ai-will-be\/?mbid=nl_13116\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This AI race is not really just about which company is better at Go. \u201cThere has been, and there is, a lot of progress in state-of-the-art artificial intelligence,\u201d Bostrom says. \u201c[Google\u2019s] underlying technology is very much continuous with what has been under development for the last several years.\u201d But if you look at this another [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":354,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/354"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21431"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21431\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68655,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21431\/revisions\/68655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}