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US launches missile strikes in Syria - Washington Post

Chess Research - Fri, 04/13/2018 - 21:52

Washington Post

US launches missile strikes in Syria
Washington Post
Dunford said that unlike the unilateral U.S. strike in Syria last year, in which only one site was attacked, the United States worked with two allies and hit the three sites in an operation that he said would result in the long-term degradation of ...

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US, UK and France strike Syria - CNN

Chess Research - Fri, 04/13/2018 - 20:52

CNN

US, UK and France strike Syria
CNN
... regime bombardment. Analysis from CNN's Arwa Damon. The strikes against President Bashar al-Assad's regime may stop Syria from using chemical weapons in the future, but it's sending a message that there is still carte blanche to use all other air ...
US, Britain, France launch missile strikes on SyriaNIGERIAN TRIBUNE (press release) (blog)

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Onus is on CIOs to address limitations of artificial intelligence - TechTarget

Chess Research - Fri, 04/13/2018 - 15:19

Onus is on CIOs to address limitations of artificial intelligence
TechTarget
Oren Etzioni, CEO at Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence, acknowledged that engineers have made tremendous advances in artificial intelligence, citing AI's recent triumphs over humans in chess, Jeopardy! and the game of Go. But IT leaders must ...

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Club Briefs: Italian American Society awards the Italian Heritage and Academic Excellence Scholarship - Marco News

Chess Research - Fri, 04/13/2018 - 04:02

Marco News

Club Briefs: Italian American Society awards the Italian Heritage and Academic Excellence Scholarship
Marco News
American Association of University Women's Mission: Advancing equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, philanthropy, and research. The AAUW Marco Island Branch meets at 9 a.m., October through April, on the third Monday of the Month at ...

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Critchlow Adkins St. Michaels receives donation from Elks - The Star Democrat

Chess Research - Thu, 04/12/2018 - 23:04

Critchlow Adkins St. Michaels receives donation from Elks
The Star Democrat
The children also will be able to do a multitude of activities from research to playing educational games, such as chess. In addition, many new, interactive opportunities for educational programs are offered by facilities throughout the country, such ...

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Tes talks to… Zach Hambrick - TES News

Chess Research - Thu, 04/12/2018 - 18:36

TES News

Tes talks to… Zach Hambrick
TES News
“To acquire the specialised knowledge that's necessary to play a sport, or to be a journalist, or to play chess, or whatever, an individual has to train. But the perspective that was emerging for, say, the last half century, and then picking up steam ...

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What a Chess Grand Master Can Teach You About Quant Investing - Investment U

Chess Research - Thu, 04/12/2018 - 10:40

Investment U

What a Chess Grand Master Can Teach You About Quant Investing
Investment U
I developed my first profitable momentum-based trading system in 1994 using a now defunct computer program named "Windows on Wall Street." Today, cutting-edge quant hedge funds use artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. This kind of trading ...

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MIT Researchers Work to Capture Silent Speech with Partially 3D Printed AlterEgo Device - 3DPrint.com

Chess Research - Thu, 04/12/2018 - 08:59

3DPrint.com

MIT Researchers Work to Capture Silent Speech with Partially 3D Printed AlterEgo Device
3DPrint.com
When testing AlterEgo, wearers performed some basic computational tasks such as playing a game of chess — during the game they would dictate their moves using the standard chess numbering system and a computer would execute those moves, without the ...

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Putin on world strategic chess board - Pakistan Observer

Chess Research - Wed, 04/11/2018 - 17:36

Putin on world strategic chess board
Pakistan Observer
Pakistan's enthusiasm stems from its security needs, technology transfer in scientific / research field and access to Russian markets for exports. Russia finds Pakistan as an important market for arms export. Hence Islamabad and Moscow are increasing ...

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MIT's New Voiceless Interface Can Read the Words in Your Head - Singularity Hub

Chess Research - Wed, 04/11/2018 - 10:07

Singularity Hub

MIT's New Voiceless Interface Can Read the Words in Your Head
Singularity Hub
Thus far, the system's abilities are limited to fairly straightforward words; the researchers used simple math problems and chess moves to collect initial data, with the range of users' vocabularies limited to about 20 possible words. So while its ...

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Scientists keep “discovering” things stoners already know - Quartz

Chess Research - Wed, 04/11/2018 - 08:32

Quartz

Scientists keep “discovering” things stoners already know
Quartz
Scientists have published papers on, for example, the mystical experiences created by psilocybin, the key ingredient in magic mushrooms.“Researchers have identified a feeling of 'unity' or oneness of all things as the most prominent feature” of such ...

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Blog Review: Apr. 11 - SemiEngineering

Chess Research - Wed, 04/11/2018 - 02:09

SemiEngineering

Blog Review: Apr. 11
SemiEngineering
Mentor's Dennis Brophy looks at how the black box nature of IP means it's hard to tell if a block is free from security risks, even if verification IP and open-source design code can help. Synopsys' Sri Deepti Pisipati explains Panel Self Refresh, a ...

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State of Sciences to bring hands-on education to Hunt - N.C. State University Technician Online

Chess Research - Tue, 04/10/2018 - 20:08

N.C. State University Technician Online

State of Sciences to bring hands-on education to Hunt
N.C. State University Technician Online
“But we're moving things around, and we have new things like rockets and a chess-playing robot. The library staff is doing green screen filming in the media studio on the fourth floor.” The event, which is part of the North Carolina Science Festival ...

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Will There Be Another AI Winter? - CTOvision (blog)

Chess Research - Tue, 04/10/2018 - 09:26

CTOvision (blog)

Will There Be Another AI Winter?
CTOvision (blog)
Much of the early AI research and development stemmed from the burgeoning field of computer science, and AI research built upon these exponential improvements in computing technology. This combined with funding from government, academic, and military ...

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Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Director Robert Chess Sells 25000 Shares of Stock - Macon Daily

Chess Research - Tue, 04/10/2018 - 05:21

Macon Daily

Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Director Robert Chess Sells 25000 Shares of Stock
Macon Daily
NKTR has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Mizuho set a $89.00 price objective on Nektar Therapeutics and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, March 29th. Jefferies Group upped their price objective on ...
Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Director Sells $2303500.00 in StockStockNewsTimes
Nektar Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NKTR) Given Buy Rating at HC Wainwrightregistrarjournal.com

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All the things you're best at in your teens, 20s, 30s, and 40s - INSIDER

Chess Research - Mon, 04/09/2018 - 20:51

INSIDER

All the things you're best at in your teens, 20s, 30s, and 40s
INSIDER
According to the 37 percent rule of statistics, at 26, you've met enough people to have some solid options without waiting so long that everyone begins pairing off without you. Research also shows that divorce rates are lowest for couples who marry ...

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Dungeons and Dragons, not chess and Go: why AI needs roleplay - Big Think (blog)

Chess Research - Mon, 04/09/2018 - 14:56

Big Think (blog)

Dungeons and Dragons, not chess and Go: why AI needs roleplay
Big Think (blog)
Of course, this is just a playful thought experiment, but it does highlight the flaws in certain models of intelligence. First, it reveals how intelligence has to work across a variety of environments. D&D participants can inhabit many characters in ...
Dungeons and Dragons, Not Chess and Go: Why AI Needs Role ...The Wire

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Simon Singh: 'Science doesn't dictate policy but policy shouldn't ignore science' - The Sofia Globe

Chess Research - Mon, 04/09/2018 - 12:53

The Sofia Globe

Simon Singh: 'Science doesn't dictate policy but policy shouldn't ignore science'
The Sofia Globe
A keen chess player who thoroughly enjoys playing the game with his older son, Singh says that he has held the belief that chess has a beneficial effect on the development of the brains of young people – preparing them, for instance, to engage with ...

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Dungeons and Dragons, Not Chess and Go: Why AI Needs Role Play - The Wire

Chess Research - Mon, 04/09/2018 - 03:15

The Wire

Dungeons and Dragons, Not Chess and Go: Why AI Needs Role Play
The Wire
The late Robert Wilensky, a professor at the University of California, Berkeley and a leading figure in AI, offered one reason why this might be. Computer scientists 'looked around at who the smartest people were, and they were themselves, of course ...

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Dungeons and Dragons, not chess and Go: why AI needs roleplay - Big Think

Chess Research - Mon, 04/09/2018 - 02:00
Dungeons and Dragons, not chess and Go: why AI needs roleplay  Big Think

Instead of beating adversaries in games, we might learn more about intelligence if we tried to teach artificial agents to play together as we do: as paladins and elf ...

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