Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by pixelpoet 1655 days ago
Anyone else surprised to see that Demis Hassabis didn't have a hand in this research? Given his background as a player of many games, and involvement in a lot of their research.
1 comments

I'm more surprised David Silver isn't on it, since his background is in imperfect information games, with papers such as https://arxiv.org/abs/1603.01121 He did multiple poker papers before he was the main author of Alpha Zero.