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Humans best bet in top poker |
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EDMONTON -- If the crew of 2001: A Space Odyssey needed to defeat evil supercomputer HAL, they should have challenged it to a game of poker.Unlike IBM's Deep Blue, a computer that was able to beat world-champion chess player Garry Kasparov in 1997, even the world's best poker-playing computers would flop against the top human players.That's because computer scientists have not yet figured out how to write programs that can make informed decisions based on incomplete or inaccurate information, sa |