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The Rise of AI in Chess
1:11:58 - 1:19:00 (07:02)
Chess masters are learning the hard way that computers are better players than humans, causing their ego built on mastery over the game to be fundamentally challenged by artificial intelligence.
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The opening and closings of chess matches are tightly regulated, so some positional sacrifices may seem odd without the ability to think conclusively several moves ahead; this is why some people thought Magnus Carlsen picked up on something unusual during a recent match.
1:11:58 - 1:13:57 (01:59)
Summary
The opening and closings of chess matches are tightly regulated, so some positional sacrifices may seem odd without the ability to think conclusively several moves ahead; this is why some people thought Magnus Carlsen picked up on something unusual during a recent match.
ChapterThe Rise of AI in Chess
EpisodeE97: SPAC updates, public/private market overview, Putin's end game & more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Neural nets have been beating humans in games like chess, and this is challenging the notion of human mastery in the game.
1:13:57 - 1:15:32 (01:34)
Summary
Neural nets have been beating humans in games like chess, and this is challenging the notion of human mastery in the game. The realization that the true masters of these games may be the neural nets is frustrating top-tier players worldwide.
ChapterThe Rise of AI in Chess
EpisodeE97: SPAC updates, public/private market overview, Putin's end game & more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Top chess players are using electronic devices to cheat and improve their gameplay.
1:15:32 - 1:17:13 (01:41)
Summary
Top chess players are using electronic devices to cheat and improve their gameplay. Even chess prodigies like Levy Rozman have admitted to cheating when they were younger.
ChapterThe Rise of AI in Chess
EpisodeE97: SPAC updates, public/private market overview, Putin's end game & more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Magnus Carlsen, considered one of the greatest chess players of all time, pulled out of an over-the-board tournament to protest against possible cheating by fellow competitor Alireza Firouzja.
1:17:13 - 1:18:06 (00:52)
Summary
Magnus Carlsen, considered one of the greatest chess players of all time, pulled out of an over-the-board tournament to protest against possible cheating by fellow competitor Alireza Firouzja. It is suggested that chess players only need to cheat on a few key moves in a game to gain an advantage.
ChapterThe Rise of AI in Chess
EpisodeE97: SPAC updates, public/private market overview, Putin's end game & more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
There have been accusations of grandmasters cheating during tournaments.
1:18:06 - 1:19:00 (00:53)
Summary
There have been accusations of grandmasters cheating during tournaments. The speculation includes the use of vibrating shoes or even anal chess computers, but the reality is that metal detectors and other anti-cheating measures are in place.