Ideas / From Intelligence to Agency
AlphaGo: The Movie
Google DeepMind
A machine plays a move no human expected. The board remains still; our idea of intelligence does not.
Begin with a Go board. During AlphaGo’s 2016 match against Lee Sedol, Move 37 revealed a useful strategy outside established human play. The machine did not merely repeat what experts had taught it.
The film asks what machine discovery reveals about intelligence, creativity, and the limits of human intuition.