Brains vs. AI (IMAGE) Carnegie Mellon University Caption Jason Les, a professional poker player specializing in heads-up, no-limit Texas Hold'em, is watched by Tuomas Sandholm, professor of computer science at Carnegie Mellon University, as play gets underway in the Brains Vs. AI competition in January 2017. Libratus, an AI developed at Carnegie Mellon, beat Les and three other pros during the 20-day competition in Pittsburgh. Credit Carnegie Mellon University Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.