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Russian chess grandmaster lost his job because of AI
Garry Kasparov once dominated the chess village until he was defeated by IBM's Deep Blue supercomputer in 1997.
Computers only need 72 hours to play chess to reach the grandmaster level
But even though computers are now much faster than they used to be, the algorithms they use remain unchanged for decades.
May 11, 1997: Kasparov grandmaster is defeated by supercomputer Deep Blue
On May 11, 1997, IBM's Deep Blue supercomputer beat the Russian chess champion, Garry Kimovich Kasparov.