Deep Mind and Blizzard announced recently that AlphaStar, the AI developed by the British company, has successfully beaten one of the top Starcraft II players worldwide.
As can be seen in the above video, AlphaStar managed to defeat Grzegorz “MaNa” Komincz 5-0.
Deep Mind and Blizzard agreed in August 2017 to work together on opening Starcraft II, one of the best renown strategy games worldwide, as an AI research environment. Here are more details on that:
For Our Team This Is:
Exciting as AI platform providers.
Intriguing as Starcraft fans.
Worrying as in what the next AI of Starcraft would look like.