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Number of humans that can leverage computers to beat Stockfish: At least the number of humans on the Deep mind team.

Number of humans that can create AlphaZero:At least the number of humans on the Deep mind team.

Number of computers that can independently create AlphaZero: 0

Give it 10 years maybe.

Where does this estimate come from? You’re talking about an event with no precedence, nothing even close.

Bascically a function winAt(“chess”) and another function with no knowledge of chess that can implement the first.

What are you modeling that suggests something like that in 10 years?