Is DeepMind's AlphaGo Zero Really A Scientific Breakthrough?

A section of ML researchers dubbed AlphaGo Zero as a significant research advancement in AI, even more important than Alpha Go since Alpha Go Zero learned without any data.

DeepMind AlphaGo Zero learns on its own without meatbag intervention

Potential Breakthrough in AI Development: Using AlphaGo Zero Technology for Large-Scale Model Training — Eightify

AlphaGo Zero: Google DeepMind supercomputer learns 3,000 years of human knowledge in 40 days

AlphaGo Zero Is Not A Sign of Imminent Human-Level AI – Skynet Today

DeepMind's AlphaGo Zero: Learns From Scratch Without Any Human Input

AlphaGo, in context. Update Oct 18, 2017: AlphaGo Zero was…, by Andrej Karpathy

DeepMind's AlphaGo Zero Becomes Go Champion Without Human Input - Future of Life Institute

AlphaFold Proves That AI Can Crack Fundamental Scientific Problems - IEEE Spectrum

dThe 3 Tricks That Made AlphaGo Zero Work, by Seth Weidman, HackerNoon.com

DeepMind in AI breakthrough with smarter version of AlphaGo