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Google's DeepMind AI vs StarCraft 2 World Champion - Game 1

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Artosis analyzes the first game between DeepMind's AlphaStar AI and StarCraft II world champion Serral.

AlphaStar's Protoss vs Serral's Zerg Introduction to the series: youtu.be/OxseexGkv_Q AlphaStar vs Serral Game 2: youtu.be/jELuQ6XEtEc Also check out more of my content: Twitch.tv/Artosis Twitter.com/Artosis

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What people say. Recommended as an accessible, beginner-friendly analysis of DeepMind's AlphaStar competing against a top-tier human professional.

otherme123on Hacker News • Recommends

On “Tough times on the road to Starcraft (2012)”

AFAIK, it beat Serral, but he said the setup wasn't optimal (not his keyboard nor his mouse). The games are in the Artosis channel ( link to this video ), and the comments are beginner friendly.
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On “Microsoft lays off 1,900 Activision Blizzard and Xbox employees”

The world's best starcraft players got smashed by Deep minds AlphaStar a while ago. The only way to win was by limiting the apm. Turns out with perfect control you don't need very complex strategy. One of the games if you're interested in an anaylsis: link to this video
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__son Hacker News • Mentions

On “How much did AlphaGo Zero cost? (2018)”

link to this video At the last Blizzcon they had it around. The setup wasn't ideal, so Serral (won world finals in 2018, reached semifinals in 2019) wasn't really happy with how he played, but it won This was also a version where they'd worked on preventing its ability to micro at quadruple digit apm
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porphyraon Hacker News • Mentions

On “Mastering Real-Time Strategy Games with Deep RL: Mere Mortal Edition”

At Blizzcon 2019, Alphastar beat Serral, undeniably a top player (although he didn't get to use his own keyboard and settings or get to prepare). Serral was able to beat the Terran agent though. link to this video
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