- By Harshajit Sarmah
One of the earliest experiments to have the Turing test is to make AI learn and master games played by humans. Games form the perfect test-bed for AI skills. Today, an AI called Pluribus has thoroughly learnt to play a game of Poker and we can now say that AI has conquered the game. Here is a look at the timeline of all the games that AI have mastered so far.
1951: The first working AI programs were written by the University of Manchester. This computer program which was run on the Ferranti Mark 1 machine had learnt how to play Checkers and Chess.
1952: Arthur Samuel of IBM began working towards the making of the first game-playing program that was capable of competing against human players in the game of Checkers.
1955: Arthur Samuel wrote the program version that learnt to pla
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Harshajit Sarmah
Harshajit is a writer / blogger / vlogger. A passionate music lover whose talents range from dance to video making to cooking. Football runs in his blood. Like literally!
He is also a self-proclaimed technician and likes repairing and fixing stuff. When he is not writing or making videos, you can find him reading books/blogs or watching videos that motivate him or teaches him new things.
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