AI doomsters believe that AI will quickly become better at “everything.” That may not be true, but what if it is? What does that mean most immediately for the arts, where AI slop is already permeating ...

The result is that it takes my opponents by complete surprise and creates total pandemonium in their minds. It freezes their ...

ChatGPT 5.4 Thinking adds KUA computer interaction; demos show token use dropping by up to two-thirds in some tasks, lowering run costs.

Twenty-nine years ago, IBM's computer Deep Blue beat the reigning world chess champion Garry Kasparov. It has since become clear that computers are superior to humans at the Game of Kings. Yet despite ...

Ten years after a milestone victory, AI now dominates Go training. Players are figuring out what that means for the game.

The 1983 hit about Matthew Broderick and a computer system “playing” Thermonuclear War should be required viewing at the ...

In his new book, “A World Appears,” Michael Pollan argues that artificial intelligence can do many things—it just can’t be a ...

Around a decade after he picked up chess, Mr Siddharth made history when he became Singapore’s youngest chess grandmaster in 2024 at age 17. He and his family had become Singapore citizens the ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) loves to cheat. When matched against a chess bot, an OpenAI model preferred hacking into its opponent's system to winning ...

From hypersonic aircraft to nuclear-powered submarines, many of today’s most advanced defense systems rely on a special class ...

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But ... gaming comes first. A 23-year-old from Grandville, Mich., Walsh -- nicknamed "Walshy" -- may be the best "Halo 2" ...