Artificial intelligence isnt just good at playing Go — it can also emerge victorious in the eSports arena. The Elon Musk-backed OpenAI team has developed a machine learning system that has beaten many of the best pro Dota 2 players in one-on-one matches, including star player Dendi during a live demonstration at The International. The trick wasnt to teach the AI how to play the game — instead, it was to have the bot play many games against itself, and encourage ideal behavior …<...Read more