Artigo Acesso aberto Revisado por pares

AEGON Stops

1997; International Computer Games Association; Volume: 20; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.3233/icg-1997-20420

ISSN

2468-2438

Autores

C. de Gorter,

Tópico(s)

Urban and Freight Transport Logistics

Resumo

The Board of AEGON has decided to stop funding their series of successful annual Man versus Machine tournaments.The Board's decision no longer to sponsor the tournament came as a big surprise to the organizers, the in-house helpers, the participants and the public.As reasons for stopping they mention that the tournaments did not live up to their expectations of obtaining media interest, in particular that oftelevision and daily newspapers.Moreover, they expect that computers will soon no longer provide tough opposition for human players.Thus, they decided to cease these magnificient tournaments.

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