By Maximilian SchreinerSource:
[The Decoder](https://the-decoder.com)
The AI system Ataraxos has decisively beaten the best Stratego player of all time. The board game is a tough test for AI because both sides set up their pieces face down. Google [Deepmind](https://www.machinebrief.com/glossary/deepmind) fell short in 2023 despite a multimillion-dollar budget. Researchers from Carnegie Mellon, NYU, Stanford, and MIT built Ataraxos for less than $8,000.
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