Go legend defeated by AI warns:  "No happy ending."

Rohit Nagar 

Lee Se-Dol, a South Korean Go legend, was defeated by the AI program AlphaGo in 2016.

This loss highlighted the significant progress of AI, according to Lee.

Lee expressed concerns that AI could diminish human creativity and originality.

He warned that AI advancements might bring challenging consequences for humanity.

Lee's defeat by AlphaGo was a major event in the Go community, leading to his retirement in 2019.

He felt his loss to AI marked a collapse of his world and a shift in human achievement.

Lee predicts AI will create new jobs but fears it will erode appreciation for originality.

Prominent figures like Noam Chomsky and Steven Spielberg share concerns about AI's impact on creativity.