Author: Rolf Tueschen
Date: 08:59:32 07/15/02
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On July 15, 2002 at 11:42:18, Omid David wrote: >On July 15, 2002 at 09:38:23, K. Burcham wrote: > >> >> >> >> >>Websters: "to make a person believe what is not true". "to be false". >>"deliberate misinterpretation of facts". >> >> >>What do you think Kasparov means by "deceive the public". >> >>Kasparov On losing to Deep Blue: >> "The Deep Blue match is the one people remember. >> It was not just a personal defeat but a disaster for chess. We allowed a >> computer giant to steal the result and deceive the public". >> >>http://chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=410 >> >>kburcham > >"It was a disaster for chess" >I think it was more of a disaster for computer-chess. Today whenever you talk to >someone about computer chess, he strangely looks at you and says: "Computers >have proven themselves to be better than humans, so what's the point now?!" > >And about DEEP BLUE, I buy every word Kasparov says about them and their >tricks... Their "retiring" of DEEP BLUE looks like someone cheating in a poker >game and rapidly taking the money before someone notices the trick, and saying: >"That's it, I won, good evening..." In special in a situation where nothing was decided, since the two opponents had won now one match... But then, to be fair, we must consider the dramatic economical situation of IBM at the time... We shouldn't kick them while they're lying flat on the ground. Rolf Tueschen > >Omid.
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