All posts tagged "Koreatimes"

  • Dae-Ho Lee
    Mariners’ Lee Dae-ho gets 1st two-hit game, double

    By The Korea Times Los Angeles staff Last year’s Japan Series MVP Lee Dae-ho improved his chance of making the Seattle Mariners’ roster with his first two-hit game of the spring Tuesday. One of them was also his...

    • Posted March 15, 2016
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  • Baltimore Orioles' Kim Hyun-soo, of South Korea, reacts after getting called out on strikes as Toronto Blue Jays' Jesse Chavez get set to toss the ball to the pitcher during the first inning of a spring training baseball game Tuesday, March 15, 2016, in Dunedin, Fla. Catching for the Blue Jays is Russell Martin (55). (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
    Orioles’ Kim Hyun-soo gets on base twice, but three-game hitting streak ends

    By The Korea Times Los Angeles staff Baltimore Orioles’ Korean outfielder Kim Hyun-soo’s modest three-game hitting streak came to an end Tuesday. He did get on base twice — once by taking his first walk in the...

    • Posted March 15, 2016
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  • A dynamic, open-ended "taegeuk" mark will be used as the new government symbol. (Yonhap)
    S. Korea unveils unified govt emblem

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — South Korea unveiled a unified emblem for its government Tuesday in an effort to save costs and help people easily recognize government organizations. A dynamic, open-ended “taegeuk” mark will be used as the new...

    • Posted March 15, 2016
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  • South Korean professional Go player Lee Sedol smiles as he reviews the match with other Go players after finishing the final match of the Google DeepMind Challenge Match against Google's artificial intelligence program, AlphaGo, in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, March 15, 2016. Google's Go-playing computer program again defeated its human opponent in the final match on Tuesday that sealed its 4:1 victory. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
    Lee Se-dol says machine not superior despite 1:4 defeat

    By Joo Kyung-don SEOUL (Yonhap) — Despite losing the tournament, South Korean Go master Lee Se-dol said Tuesday that he doesn’t feel that Google’s artificial intelligence (AI) program AlphaGo has superior playing skills in the ancient board...

    • Posted March 15, 2016
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  • South Korean professional Go player Lee Sedol smiles as he reviews the match with other Go players after finishing the final match of the Google DeepMind Challenge Match against Google's artificial intelligence program, AlphaGo, in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, March 15, 2016. Google's Go-playing computer program again defeated its human opponent in the final match on Tuesday that sealed its 4:1 victory. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
    Lee Se-dol sad his battle against AlphaGo is over

    By Joo Kyung-don SEOUL (Yonhap) — South Korean Go master Lee Se-dol said Tuesday that he feels sad after his battle against Google’s artificial intelligence (AI) program AlphaGo ended. Lee lost his last match against the self-learning...

    • Posted March 15, 2016
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  • (Yonhap)
    Google A.I. beats S. Korean Go master to close the series 4-1

    By Joo Kyung-don SEOUL (Yonhap) — There was no mercy from the machine. Google’s artificial intelligence (AI) program AlphaGo beat South Korean Go champ Lee Se-dol in their final Go match on Tuesday, taking the five-round Go...

    • Posted March 15, 2016
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  • Hani, a member of K-pop girl group EXID, poses for photographers in this undated photo released by her agency Banana Culture. (Yonhap)
    EXID’s Hani to return to work after three-week break

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — Hani, a member of K-pop girl group EXID, will resume public activities after taking a three-week break for health reasons, her agency said Tuesday. Hani will attend the group’s “meet and greet” session for...

    • Posted March 14, 2016
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