Champions declared in AI poker tournament

July 30, 2012
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The Annual Computer Poker Competition that recently concluded at the AAAI conference in Toronto introduced a new Poker program called “Slumbot,” using low-end machines instead of supercomputers, Richard Gibson (a member of the competing team from the University of Alberta’s Computer Poker Research Group) reports in IEEE Spectrum Tech Talk.