What is the significance of Deep Blue in the world of logic?

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Deep Blue, IBM's chess-playing computer, represents a pivotal moment in artificial intelligence and logic. The documentary "Deep Blue | Down the Rabbit Hole" highlights IBM's strategic funding of the chess team, which culminated in their victory against world champion Garry Kasparov. The discussion draws parallels between Deep Blue's logic capabilities and the levels of reasoning illustrated through a chess grandmaster's interactions with a stranger and a bar owner, emphasizing the significance of First, Second, and Third Order Logic in understanding decision-making processes.

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For anyone that hasn't heard of, or doesn't remember Deep Blue. . . this might

be worth a watch. . 🖥️Deep Blue | Down the Rabbit Hole

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The one thing that got me was how IBM funded the chess team until they won big and then dropped the project. It’s like that story of the chess grandmaster who played often in a local pub. A stranger walks in and plays him for a beer.

The grandmaster thinks this is great I’ll let him win this time and then I’ll have a free supply of beers in future games. After the game, the stranger leaves and the chess grandmaster asks when are you coming back? The stranger says ”Why?” I just beat a grandmaster.
 
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First Order Logic <- by grandmaster
Second Order Logic <- by stranger
Third Order Logic <- by bar owner
 

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