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The Complexity of Tic-Tac-Toe
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Tic-tac-toe is a simple game, but it has an enormous number of possible positions. One approach to AI is for the computer to play through every possible position, but the memory requirements are enormous.

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The game of tic-tac-toe may seem simple, but a deeper dive reveals a surprising level of complexity, including the number of unique board positions and the amount of memory needed to store them all.
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Tic-tac-toe
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The game of tic-tac-toe may seem simple, but a deeper dive reveals a surprising level of complexity, including the number of unique board positions and the amount of memory needed to store them all.

Chapter
The Complexity of Tic-Tac-Toe
Episode
#219 – Donald Knuth: Programming, Algorithms, Hard Problems & the Game of Life
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast