The Brief
What DeepMind AlphaStar does
DeepMind AlphaStar demonstrated AI that plays StarCraft II at grandmaster level. The research platform enables developers and researchers to study AI game-playing strategies and apply learnings to other AI decision-making problems.
How DeepMind AlphaStar compares with its closest alternatives
4 of the 5 closest alternatives have a free plan, as DeepMind AlphaStar did. All 5 offer an API, as DeepMind AlphaStar did. DeepMind AlphaStar offered a web app. Of the 3 alternatives with platforms on record, 1 offers a web app. DeepMind AlphaStar was founded in 2019; the alternatives were founded between 2017 and 2022, 1 of them earlier. DeepMind AlphaStar was based in London, United Kingdom. Of its alternatives, only Artificial Agency NPCs has a headquarters on record, in Canada.