Across the ocean, Silicon Valley.
"Star Array? A flawless record? Interesting..."
"Yes! This World Go AI Competition, although its influence is mainly in East Asia, the participants are still some of the most capable Go AIs in the world.
Having such a record shows that the other party really has some skills!"
"No matter how capable, they can't possibly be a match for our AlphaGo. In my eyes, they are just a bunch of folks amusing themselves."
"Yes! I agree with that. The outside world doesn't know that our AlphaGo has undergone numerous version upgrades. It's simply not something those ordinary AIs can catch up to.
But I see some comments online saying that their performance isn't worse than ours, haha! Such ignorance!"
"In the mountains where there are no tigers, the monkey is king!
But... our AlphaGo has indeed not appeared in public for a long time, so much so that they've almost forgotten the fear dominated by AlphaGo back then..."
"What do you mean?"