Jared Quincy Davis was inspired by AlphaGo. You know, the AI program that plays Go, the 2,500-year old Chinese strategy game? “Part of the reason I started working in deep learning was I saw AlphaGo from DeepMind and I thought that technique, if extended to real world problems, can be pretty transformative,” Davis told me over a Zoom call. “But there are some limitations in that initial approach that made it not quite viable for problems at scale. So, I actively started working on filing those g...