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David Silver

Principal Research Scientist at Google DeepMind at google-deepmind

Pioneering reinforcement learning researcher at Google DeepMind and Professor at University College London. Silver led the team behind AlphaGo, the first program to defeat a professional Go world champion, and co-invented the AlphaZero algorithm for generalized game playing. Received the 2019 ACM Prize in Computing for breakthroughs in reinforcement learning.