OpenAI Five defeats professional Dota 2 team, twice

OpenAI, a San Francisco-based nonprofit AI research organization backed by tech luminaries Reid Hoffman and Peter Thiel, has investigated autonomous systems that can achieve superhuman performance in Pong and Montezuma’s Revenge — not to mention natural language systems capable of impressive coherency. But it’s also spent the better part of four years developing AI capable of human-level play in Valve’s Dota 2 battle arena game, and it today set the fruit of its labor loose on a team of professional players.
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