How an AI Discovery Won a Nobel Prize
The Thinking Game is a fascinating look into the minds of the scientists racing to teach machines how to think. It explores the breakthroughs, risks and human ambition behind one of the most transformative technologies of our time. The film also reveals the inside story of the AI discovery that went on to earn Nobel Prize recognition and reshape modern science.
The Thinking Game takes you on a journey into the heart of leading AI lab DeepMind, capturing a team striving to unravel the mysteries of intelligence and life itself. Filmed over five years by the award winning team behind AlphaGo, the documentary examines how DeepMind co-founder Demis Hassabis’s extraordinary beginnings shaped his lifelong pursuit of artificial general intelligence. It chronicles the rigorous process of scientific discovery, documenting how the team moved from mastering complex strategy games to solving the 50-year-old “protein folding problem” with AlphaFold – a breakthrough that would win a Nobel Prize.
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