PokerNews · Jan 4, 2017
Man vs. Machine: AI Put to Test Against Poker Pros Jan. 11
Dong Kim in first AI contest in 2015Poker professionals will compete against new artificial intelligence again developed by Carnegie Mellon University to see whether the odds favor man or machine in heads-up no-limit Texas Hold’em games.
Beginning Jan. 11 at Pittsburgh’s Rivers Casino, the “Brains Vs. Artificial Intelligence: Upping the Ante” event will host four poker pros – Jason Les, Dong Kim, Daniel McAulay and Jimmy Chou – who will then play 120,000 hands of the heads-up no-limit hold’em games over the course of 20 days for a share of a $200,000 prize.