Paradox

In 1996, the 26th Summer Olympic game was hold in Atlanta, United States. More than 10,000 athletes from 197 nations challenged human limit of speed, strength, and team work in 26 sports. At the same time, there was another interesting competition ongoing. Deep Blue, a computer made by IBM, was challenging the world chess champion Garry Kasparov in a six-game match. Deep Blue won the first game, but Kasparov won three and drew two, defeating Deep Blue by a score of 4:2. The next year, heavily upgraded Deep Blue challenged again to Kasparov. On May 11, computer defected human: two wins for Deep Blue, one for Kasparov, and three draws. Deep Blue was a super computer of 1270 kilogram weight, with 32 processors. It could explorer 200 million possible moves in a second. The design team input 2 million grandmaster games in the past 100 years as the knowledge base for Deep Blue. The machine created by human intelligence, defected human at the first time in the field of intelligence. This result led to attention, fear, and hot debate among mass media.