Garry Kasparov on AI: ‘We aren’t being replaced, we’re being promoted’
The chess grandmaster talks about the future of intelligent machines, two decades after his fateful bout with IBM’s Deep Blue
The chess grandmaster talks about the future of intelligent machines, two decades after his fateful bout with IBM’s Deep Blue
On May 11, 1997, a computer showed that it could outclass a human in that most human of pursuits: playing a game. The human was World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov, and the computer was IBM's Deep Blue. Murray Campbell, one of Deep Blue's creators, talks about the other things computers have learned to do as well as, or better than, humans, and what that means for our future.