From: Larry Kaufman <lkaufman <at> WIZARD <dot> NET>
Date: 17 jan 2000
Subject: Re: Deep Blue Shogi and Blue Gene

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At 11:17 PM 1/17/00 +0100, you wrote:
>On 00/01/10 at 20:39 -0500, Larry Kaufman provided us with the
>following quote from Feng-Hsiung Hsu (co-author of Deep Blue):
>
>>"The only chance that you would ever see the chess chip commercialized
>>would be if someday I decide to build a shogi chip. Then you might see a
>>new chess chip designed as a by-product. I would not hold my breath though.
>>I have some other interests that have higher priorities."
>>
>Maybe, these are his interests:
>
>IBM unveils $100 million research initiative to build world's fastest
>supercomputer: "Blue Gene" to tackle protein folding grand challenge
>

     Mr. Hsu no longer works for IBM, so there is probably no connection.

     Larry Kaufman
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