Executive Overview Ever since Arthur Samuel coined the term "machine learning" in a landmark 1959 paper detailing an algorithm designed to master the game of checkers, puzzles, riddles, and formal games have served as the ultimate proving ground for artificial intelligence. Much like humans turn to Sunday crossword puzzles and logic matrices to sharpen their…
Executive Overview Since the dawn of computing, games and puzzles have served as the ultimate proving ground for artificial intelligence. From Arthur Samuel’s pioneering checkers-playing algorithm at IBM in 1959 to DeepBlue defeating Garry Kasparov at chess, and AlphaGo mastering the ancient Chinese game of Go, developers have long relied on gaming gauntlets to measure…
Executive Overview Ever since Arthur Samuel coined the term "machine learning" in a landmark 1959 paper detailing an algorithm capable of playing checkers, games and puzzles have served as the ultimate proving ground for artificial intelligence. Just as human beings turn to crosswords, logic grids, and spatial challenges to test the sharpness of their minds,…
