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AI in Poker

Noam discusses the potential for AI to dominate various poker variants, emphasizing the success of bots in heads-up and six-player formats. He highlights the crucial role of search in game strategy, drawing parallels with chess and Go, and notes that the ability to create challenging scenarios for opponents is key to mastering the game. The conversation also touches on the significance of search algorithms in landmark AI achievements, such as TD Gammon and AlphaGo.