2016 CE
AlphaGo defeats Lee Sedol
Artificial intelligence · Machine learning
AlphaGo won the Go match against Lee Sedol in March 2016. It combined deep networks, reinforcement learning and tree search; the achievement concerns that game, not a general ability to solve any problem.
Precision, calendar, and review
- Start
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- Calendar and convention
- Historical-era years; the source calendar is not identified. No conversion of days is assumed.
- Year zero
- The scale goes from 1 BCE to 1 CE without year zero. Changing era names changes labels only.
- Documentary review
- 2026-09-20
Reading the date: point event.
Sources
- deepmind.google (opens in a new tab)
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- 2026-09-23
- Access date
- 2026-09-20
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