Humans best A.I. poker program

May 8, 2015

Four professional poker players, Dong Kim, Jason Les, Bjorn Li and Doug Polk, proved this week that they can beat the latest AI-equipped computer program, Claudico, over 80,000 hands of poker. The four won $100,000 after besting the Carnegie Mellon University program in a series of heads up No Limit Hold’em encounters, playing under carefully […]

Pro players holding their own against latest poker computer

May 3, 2015

The latest Man vs. AI Computer heads up poker challenge is now just over halfway through and it looks as if the humans are in the lead. Our readers will recall that the Brains vs. AI Heads-Up No-Limit Hold’em poker challenge at Three Rivers Casino in Pittsburgh pits four poker professional players against Claudico, a […]

Humans vs. poker computer: Who will win this time?

April 26, 2015

The ability of computer programs to beat expert human poker players (or not) is again being put to the test this weekend as the Carnegie Mellon University in Pennsylvania pits its Claudico artificial intelligence program against a team of four US poker aces in a heads up NLHE contest which will in all go on […]