Miscellaneous

[Airicist]

Article "Programming Poker AI (http://cowboyprogramming.com/2007/01/04/programming-poker-ai)"

by Mick West
January 4, 2007

Article "AI beats human poker champions (https://www.eetimes.com/ai-beats-human-poker-champions)"

by R. Colin Johnson
July 7, 2008

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Article "No bluffing: AI computer devises 'ultimate' strategy to win poker after playing 24 TRILLION simulated hands (https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2902373/Self-taught-computer-program-finds-super-poker-strategy.html)"

The strategy won't win every game because of bad luck in the cards, but over the long run — thousands of games — it won't lose money
Many real-world challenges like negotiations and auctions also include imperfect information
Bowling is investigating the possibility of helping doctors determine proper insulin doses for diabetic patients, for example

by Associated Press
January 8, 2015

[Airicist]

https://youtu.be/rf0NupHKncU

Machine vs man poker challenge introduction

Uploaded on Jul 23, 2007


Professional poker players Phil Laak and Ali Eslami play against artificial intelligence software Polaris for the first man-machine poker championship during the AAAI-07 conference in Vancouver, Canada.

[Airicist]

Article "What does the future hold for artificial intelligence? (https://www.cio.com/article/3025161/what-does-the-future-hold-for-artificial-intelligence.html)"
Andrew Moore, dean of Carnegie Mellon University's School of Computer Science, shares with CIO.com his thoughts on where artificial intelligence and cognitive computing research is heading.

by Thor Olavsrud
January 21, 2016

[Airicist]

https://youtu.be/WCxCXwL7g1c

Automatic poker dealer

Uploaded on Nov 10, 2006


- made this for a university project
- yes i know it is slow but it is a proof of concept not a consumer product
- betting occurs while the community cards are being dealt
- once betting is complete you then flip the community cards over by hand as needed

- PIC microprocessor coded in C
- preprogrammable games such as texas holdem (shown in video), bridge, gin, omaha, etc
- IR player position sensing using bicycle reflectors as indicators
- ultrasonic player distance sensing which determines how far to shoot the cards

[Airicist]

https://youtu.be/ZmwrqUkhVuc

The AI Poker Champions

Published on Mar 3, 2017


Artificial intelligence takes on Texas Hold 'Em.

[Airicist]

Article "Infographic: The rise of AI in Poker (https://www.fanaticalfuturist.com/2017/10/infographic-the-rise-of-ai-in-poker)"
Infographic: The rise of AI in Poker

by Matthew Griffin
October 10, 2017

[Airicist]

Article "Superhuman AI for multiplayer poker (https://science.sciencemag.org/content/365/6456/885.full)"

by Noam Brown, Tuomas Sandholm
August 30, 2019

[Airicist]

"ReBeL: A general game-playing AI bot that excels at poker and more (https://ai.facebook.com/blog/rebel-a-general-game-playing-ai-bot-that-excels-at-poker-and-more)"

December 2, 2020

[Airicist2]

https://youtu.be/eF-E40pxxbI

Liv Boeree (https://livboeree.com): Poker, Game Theory, AI, Simulation, Aliens & Existential Risk | Lex Fridman Podcast #314

Aug 24, 2022


Outline:

0:00 - Introduction
0:58 - Poker and game theory
8:01 - Dating optimally
12:53 - Learning
21:05 - Daniel Negreanu
26:13 - Phil Hellmuth
28:46 - Greatest poker player ever
33:04 - Bluffing
43:25 - Losing
52:41 - Mutually assured destruction
57:35 - Simulation hypothesis
1:14:13 - Moloch
1:43:25 - Beauty
1:55:33 - Quantifying life
2:15:43 - Existential risks
2:34:06 - AI
2:43:57 - Energy healing
2:51:07 - Astrophysics
2:54:01 - Aliens
3:19:43 - Advice for young people
3:21:48 - Music
3:29:37 - Meaning of life