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A lack of engagement could help explain the results, says physical activity epidemiologist Lisa Cadmus-Bertramof the University of Wisconsin?Madison. “Technology can be helpful, but we should absolutely expect that it could backfire if the device isn't ideal,” she says. On days when people wore the armband monitor, they typically wore it for only about four hours — far less than people usually wear a wristband Fitbit, she adds.
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The computer program, called AlphaGo, trounced Fan Hui, the reigning European Go champion, 5 games to 0, researchers report in the Jan. 28 Nature,
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Go, a game that originated in China more than 2,500 years ago, is much more complicated than chess,
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AlphaGo learned to play Go from experience. But the program needed much more practice than humans do to become an expert, Hassabis said: millions of games, rather than thousands.
In March, the program will put its skills to the ultimate test in a match against South Korean Lee Sedol, considered the world’s best Go player.?
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