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Tue 19 Aug 2008 11:00 BBC Radio 4

Duration:: 30 minutes

First broadcast:: Wednesday 02 January 2008

Simon Singh explores the significance of a new milestone when he witnesses the first man versus machine poker championship in Vancouver. The world's best poker-playing robot Polaris takes on human poker champions Ali Eslami and Phil Laak.

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