In 1997, a machine did the unthinkable—it defeated the reigning world chess champion. IBM’s Deep Blue wasn’t just a milestone in chess; it was a turning point in the relationship between man and machine.
In this episode, we break down the challenges of building Deep Blue, the key moments of its legendary victory, and what it reveals about the evolution of AI.
How did this project pave the way for modern AI like AlphaZero and ChatGPT? And how can you apply the Deep Blue team’s approach to problem-solving in your own work?
Tune in to find out!
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