AlphaGo, the artificial intelligence that has mastered one of the oldest and most complex games--Go--is the toast of Silicon Valley. But in South Korea, where Go is considered a form of expression akin to martial arts, the mood is different. Here, the game pulls in television contracts and corporate sponsors. Scholars study it full time in academies. Now, after 2500 years of tradition in the region, South Korea's top player Lee Sedol has been bested by a cyborg, its culture shaken by technology.
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