CADIA’s GGP agent CADIA-Player won this year’s General Game Playing competition hosted at the AAAI conference, reclaiming the title it lost in 2009. On its road to the title it defeated winners from the previous two years. As a winner of the competition, CADIA-Player also played an exhibition match consisting of three games against a human player — Chris Welty from IBM — and won convincingly.
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Invitation from Startup Reykjavik: Startup BBQ Party
Tonight Only: Startup Reykjavik Open-Party: Be the inspiration.
Startup Reykjavik is hosting its last BBQ and Beer event before Investor Day. They are opening their doors to all the entrepreneurs (and wannabe entrepreneurs) in Iceland, and beyond.
It is all about inspiration and networking, and embracing the opportunities which entrepreneurs can discover and create in a friendly and informal setting.
Dr. Ari Kristinn Jónsson, Rector of Reykjavik University, will host the BBQ… and has promised to use some of his patented NASA techniques to create a fun atmosphere.
Brad Feld, the legendary investor at Foundry Group will be on Skype at 16:00 to discuss the love-hate affair between entrepreneurs and investors.
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IIIM’s Newsletter: First edition available now!
IIIM Newsletter (PDF)
Vol I Issue I
Here at IIIM we are excited to share with you our first newsletter! The aim of the newsletter is to cast light on the research projects we’re working on, events related to the field of AI and IIIM’s collaborations.
In this first newsletter you can read about Dr. Yngvi Björnsson’s account on IIIM’s and CADIA’s collaboration and Dr. Jacky Mallett’s article on Simulating Modern Banking Systems. There is also a pieces on the RU hosted “Humanobs Constructivist Workshop“, where researchers from around the world came together in a search for answers in the growing field of Artificial General Intelligence.