Opening — Why this matters now Video is becoming one of the most tempting inputs for business AI. Warehouses have cameras. Clinics have consultation rooms. Retailers have shelves, queues, and checkout counters. Property managers have inspection footage. Factories have safety recordings. Everyone wants to ask the same beautifully dangerous question: Can the model just watch the video and tell us what happened? ...
Introduction In the recent paper LLM-Gomoku: A Large Language Model-Based System for Strategic Gomoku with Self-Play and Reinforcement Learning, by Hui Wang (Submitted on 27 Mar 2025), the author demonstrates how Large Language Models (LLMs) can learn to play Gomoku through a clever blend of language‐based prompting and reinforcement learning. While at first glance this sounds like yet another AI approach to a classic board game, the innovative aspects of integrating prompts, self‐play, and local move evaluations offer fresh insights into how LLMs might tackle real‐world decision problems—especially where traditional AI often struggles to handle complexities or requires enormous labeled data. ...