Humans Are On The Verge Of Losing One Of Their Last Big Advantages Over Computers

It's been 16 years since Deep Blue first beat Gary Kasparov at chess representing a major breakthrough in terms of the ability of computers to surpass to outperform humans at certain tasks. But now computers are beating humans in another crucial way according to a post by Tyler Cowen at his blog, Marginal Revolution. See, it used to be that a human aided by a computer could still beat a computer by itself. Increasingly that's no longer so.
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