Tencent's AI beats human players to win Honour Of Kings mobile game


  • TECH
  • Wednesday, 07 Aug 2019

Tencent Wukong AI battled against professional human players in the highly popular 'Honour Of Kings' game at the World Champion Cup in KL, Malaysia on Aug 2. — Tencent

An artificial intelligence system developed by Chinese tech giant Tencent defeated a team of five professional players in a game of Honour Of Kings, making it the latest winner in the Man vs AI challenge.

At an exhibition match during the 2019 Honor Of Kings World Champion Cup semi-finals in Kuala Lumpur on Aug 2, the Tencent Wukong AI system took only 30 minutes to emerge victorious against the opposing team.

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