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AlphaGo

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A journey from the halls of Cambridge to Seoul, where a legendary Go master faces an unproven AI challenger.

Critics Reviews

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Michael Rechtshaffen Los Angeles Times Oct 26, 2017
On paper, a 90-minute documentary involving the playing of a 3,000-year-old Chinese board game wouldn't seem to lend itself to adjectives like "lively" and "compelling," but darned if Greg Kohs' "AlphaGo" isn't those things and more. Go to Full Review
Charlotte O'Sullivan London Evening Standard Oct 13, 2017
4/5
What are neural networks? I have no idea. But the team's delight in their creation is something any idiot can understand. Go to Full Review
John DeFore The Hollywood Reporter Oct 2, 2017
An involving sports-rivalry doc with an AI twist. Go to Full Review
Tori Brazier One Room With A View Mar 25, 2021
4/5
The sense of history being made is palpable. Go to Full Review
Rob Aldam Backseat Mafia Nov 3, 2018
A thrilling documentary which pits man versus machine in a battle for superiority over an ancient Chinese game. Go to Full Review
Joshua Speiser Film Threat Mar 5, 2018
Rather than playing up the fears of man's imminent obsolescence in the face of artificial intelligence, the filmmakers instead elevate this doc to one that uses Go as a platform to explore and comment on the human condition. Go to Full Review
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Audience Reviews

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George S Feb 16, 2019 An outstanding documentary how AI and man can learn from each other
Anakin M Jan 3, 2019 Amazing, emotional, remarkable and with a moving soundtrack. Can't stop watching it again and again.
Kylo L Mar 11, 2018 A documentary about AI playing 'GO' against human. It's not just one person but human race. I got goose bumps really.
Hermione M Mar 8, 2018 An absolutely brilliant look at the current state of artificial intelligence and the boundaires it's pushing, really well made, understandable and enjoyable for non-players and non-AI nerds alike. See more
Hermione S Mar 3, 2018 Awesome drama! Not an easy task to make this subject exciting for people who doesn't know the game already, but this movie succeed very well. See more
Abraham W Jan 1, 2018 Truly incredible film.
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AlphaGo

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Movie Info

Synopsis A journey from the halls of Cambridge to Seoul, where a legendary Go master faces an unproven AI challenger.
Director
Greg Kohs
Production Co
Moxie Pictures
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Dec 3, 2017
Runtime
1h 30m
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