Lee Se-Dol, a legendary South Korean player of Go - a board game widely played for centuries in East Asia - speaks during a press conference ahead of the Google DeepMind Challenge Match in Seoul on March 8, 2016. Lee Se-Dol is due to take on the Google-owned AlphaGo computer in a five-match series beginning in Seoul on March 9. / AFP / JUNG YEON-JE
SEOUL: South Korean Go grandmaster Lee Se-Dol said he was feeling less confident about his looming showdown with a Google-developed supercomputer, saying it was “inevitable” Artificial Intelligence would soon defeat the complex game’s top human players.
The 32-year-old, one of the greatest players in the 3,000-year-old game’s modern history, is due to take on the AlphaGo computer in a five-game series in Seoul from March 9 to 15.
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