A lot of computers can play chess. [Matthew Lui’s] Giraffe is a chess playing computer, but unlike other common chess programs, Giraffe taught itself to play. It apparently learned pretty well ...

If you imagine somebody playing chess against the computer, you’ll likely be visualizing them staring at their monitor in deep thought, mouse in hand, ready to drag their digital pawn into play.

Neuroscientists at the University of Barcelona set about on a search for brain areas involved in chess-related tasks so that ...

It's no secret that computers can smoke humans at chess. And now, as if to further mock our mere organic forms, scientists ...

A computer made from DNA that can solve basic chess and sudoku puzzles could one day, if scaled up, save vast amounts of energy over traditional computers when it comes to tasks like training ...

For billions of years, DNA has quietly carried the blueprints for all life on Earth, encoding instructions for everything ...

IBM's Deep Blue system achieved its first victory over a world chess champion on February 10, 1996, when it won the first game of a six-game match against Garry Kasparov. Despite this initial loss ...

Unlike previous DNA computers, the data can be erased and replaced like memory on classical computers to solve multiple ...

Using a database of tens of thousands of top-level games, Kenneth Regan, himself an international chess master, has devised a program that can help determine whether a player is playing like a human ...

The internet has made the game more accessible to all, even in countries without a chess-playing tradition. Apps and websites ...

They say that thinking is hard. Makes sense. What can we do? Answer: Use generative AI to do our thinking for us. Good idea ...