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Archive Home > 2011 > February > 17 > First came the machine that defeated a chess champion

First came the machine that defeated a chess champion


February 17, 2011

Before there was Watson, there was Deep Blue.

In 1997, Deep Blue, another computer built by IBM, defeated the world chess champion, Garry Kasparov, in a six-game match.

At the time, it was considered a stunning achievement and a significant step forward in the field of artificial intelligence.....

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