Seeing AI as a tool that intrinsically benefits humanity- Nikkei Asian Review

May 2017 marked another milestone in the timeline of artificial intelligence's capacity to exceed human ability. That day Ke Jie was struggling. The world's top player of the Chinese board game of Go was in game three of his match against AlphaGo, the famed AI Go program. Ke had already lost the first two bouts. And after having publicly stated that he could beat AlphaGo, this was a game he just could not lose.