Reinforcement Learning
Mastering the Game of Go with Deep Neural Networks and Tree Search
DeepMind·January 27, 2016
David Silver, Aja Huang, Chris J. Maddison
TL;DR
AlphaGo combines deep networks with Monte Carlo tree search to beat a professional Go player.
Why it matters
A milestone many thought was a decade away, and a global showcase for deep reinforcement learning.