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AI masters Stratego, defeating world champion · 2 sources tracked

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An AI named Ataraxos, developed by researchers from Carnegie Mellon University, MIT, New York University, and Stanford University, has achieved a significant milestone by defeating a four-time world champion in the complex strategy game Stratego. This AI's success marks a breakthrough in artificial intelligence's ability to master intricate strategic gameplay. AI

IMPACT Demonstrates AI's growing capability in complex strategic reasoning, potentially impacting future AI development in game theory and decision-making.

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