DeepMind’s Hassabis to meet Lee Se-dol, revisit AlphaGo legacy in Seoul

Demis Hassabis, the co-founder and CEO of Google DeepMind and known as the architect behind AlphaGo, will visit Seoul this week to reunite with Go grandmaster Lee Se-dol, marking a decade since their landmark human-AI Go match, according to industry sources Sunday. Hassabis, scheduled to arrive Monday, is expected to meet South Korean President Lee Jae Myung later that day to discuss rapid advances in AI and explore cooperation on AI-driven innovation, the sources said. On Wednesday, he will att

By The Korea Herald