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C-BRIC opening celebrates the droids you're looking for - Purdue Exponent

Chess Research - Thu, 01/25/2018 - 07:10

Purdue Exponent

C-BRIC opening celebrates the droids you're looking for
Purdue Exponent
Efficiency is a particularly important goal for C-BRIC, as AIs that can currently beat humans at mind-centered tasks, such as chess games, can take 200,000-300,000 watts to accomplish what the human brain can with 20 watts. At the celebration, Roy ...

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Advice Goddess: Burden of "Poof" - The Source Weekly (press release) (blog)

Chess Research - Wed, 01/24/2018 - 17:35

The Source Weekly (press release) (blog)

Advice Goddess: Burden of "Poof"
The Source Weekly (press release) (blog)
I hear this weird, unearthly growling in the basement," and their friend would say, "Yeah, whatever" and keep playing chess, and the monster would cry itself to sleep off camera. Interestingly, there are some lessons for dealing with potential romantic ...

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Tech firms race to smarten up thinking machines - Daily Sabah

Chess Research - Wed, 01/24/2018 - 17:08

Tech firms race to smarten up thinking machines
Daily Sabah
Computers have also vanquished humans at chess, Pac-Man and the strategy game Go. And since IBM's "Jeopardy" victory in 2011, the tech industry has shifted its efforts to data-intensive methods that seek to not just find factoids, but better comprehend ...

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Tech firms race to smarten up thinking machines - gulfnews.com

Chess Research - Wed, 01/24/2018 - 10:52

Tech firms race to smarten up thinking machines
gulfnews.com
Computers have also vanquished humans at chess, Pac-Man and the strategy game Go. And since IBM's “Jeopardy” victory in 2011, the tech industry has shifted its efforts to data-intensive methods that seek to not just find factoids, but better comprehend ...

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What is artificial intelligence? Will robots REPLACE humans and take jobs? - Daily Star

Chess Research - Wed, 01/24/2018 - 10:45

Daily Star

What is artificial intelligence? Will robots REPLACE humans and take jobs?
Daily Star
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is slowly but surely creeping into corporate workplaces to take over mundane tasks that were previously performed by humans. Arup Roy, research director at Gartner, said: “Machines are enabling intelligent conversations.” A ...

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The Next Big Breakthrough In Robotics - ECNmag.com

Chess Research - Wed, 01/24/2018 - 10:36

The Next Big Breakthrough In Robotics
ECNmag.com
While drones and driverless cars dominate the headlines, another breakthrough—robot dexterity—is likely to have an even greater impact in both business and everyday life. "Robot manipulation is the next shoe to drop," says Robert Platt, computer ...

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AI can read! Tech firms race to smarten up thinking machines - CNBC

Chess Research - Wed, 01/24/2018 - 09:43

CNBC

AI can read! Tech firms race to smarten up thinking machines
CNBC
Computers have also vanquished humans at chess, Pac-Man and the strategy game Go . And since IBM's "Jeopardy" victory in 2011, the tech industry has shifted its efforts to data-intensive methods that seek to not just find factoids, but better ...

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The next big breakthrough in robotics - Phys.Org

Chess Research - Wed, 01/24/2018 - 08:52

Phys.Org

The next big breakthrough in robotics
Phys.Org
We can program a robot with the computational skills to defeat an international chess champion, but struggle to give it the dexterity of a 2-year-old. Identifying and grabbing a pencil in a random pile of office supplies is nearly impossible for a ...

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The next big breakthrough in robotics - News@Northeastern

Chess Research - Wed, 01/24/2018 - 07:07

News@Northeastern

The next big breakthrough in robotics
News@Northeastern
While drones and driverless cars dominate the headlines, another breakthrough—robot dexterity—is likely to have an even greater impact in both business and everyday life. “Robot manipulation is the next shoe to drop,” says Robert Platt, computer ...

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AI can read: Tech firms race to smarten up thinking machines - The Denver Post

Chess Research - Tue, 01/23/2018 - 22:34

The Denver Post

AI can read: Tech firms race to smarten up thinking machines
The Denver Post
Computers have also vanquished humans at chess, Pac-Man and the strategy game Go . And since IBM's “Jeopardy” victory in 2011, the tech industry has shifted its efforts to data-intensive methods that seek to not just find factoids, but better ...

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AI Can Read! Tech Firms Race to Smarten Up Thinking Machines - Voice of America

Chess Research - Tue, 01/23/2018 - 21:05

Voice of America

AI Can Read! Tech Firms Race to Smarten Up Thinking Machines
Voice of America
"You need some very simple reasoning here, but the machine cannot get it," said Jianfeng Gao, of Microsoft's AI research division. Human vs. machine. It's not uncommon for machine-learning competitions to pit the cognitive abilities of computers ...

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Tencent Software Beats Go Champ, Showing China's AI Gains - WIRED

Chess Research - Tue, 01/23/2018 - 16:49

WIRED

Tencent Software Beats Go Champ, Showing China's AI Gains
WIRED
In March 2016, Alphabet's DeepMind research group set a milestone in artificial intelligence when its AlphaGo program defeated professional Go player Lee Sedol, then fifth-ranked in the world, at the complex board game Go. Now China's Tencent is ...

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Deal breaker: Could AI compromise better than humans? - Digital Journal

Chess Research - Tue, 01/23/2018 - 15:08

Deal breaker: Could AI compromise better than humans?
Digital Journal
New research from Brigham Young University suggests that machines that process Facebook, Google +, Twitter and email comments can outperform their human counterparts when it comes to cooperation. To demonstrate this the researchers devised an algorithm ...

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NSWC Dahlgren-Developed Autonomous Remote Engagement System Impacts Army Wingman Program - Naval Sea Systems Command

Chess Research - Tue, 01/23/2018 - 13:24

NSWC Dahlgren-Developed Autonomous Remote Engagement System Impacts Army Wingman Program
Naval Sea Systems Command
TARDEC is leading the Wingman development effort with technical partners ARDEC, NSWCDD and the U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL), which provides the analysis necessary to assess the Wingman technology from a Soldier's perspective for operational and ...

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AI can read! Tech firms race to smarten up thinking machines - WRAL.com

Chess Research - Tue, 01/23/2018 - 10:31

WRAL.com

AI can read! Tech firms race to smarten up thinking machines
WRAL.com
Computers have also vanquished humans at chess, Pac-Man and the strategy game Go . And since IBM's "Jeopardy!" victory in 2011, the tech industry has shifted its efforts to data-intensive methods that seek to not just find factoids, but better ...

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AI can read! Tech firms race to smarten up thinking machines - Dayton Daily News

Chess Research - Tue, 01/23/2018 - 10:27

Dayton Daily News

AI can read! Tech firms race to smarten up thinking machines
Dayton Daily News
"You need some very simple reasoning here, but the machine cannot get it," said Jianfeng Gao, of Microsoft's AI research division. HUMAN VS. MACHINE. It's not uncommon for machine-learning competitions to pit the cognitive abilities of computers ...

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A Health Kick: ResMed Inc. (CHESS) Bounces on Strong Quarter - Rask Media

Chess Research - Mon, 01/22/2018 - 19:20

Rask Media

A Health Kick: ResMed Inc. (CHESS) Bounces on Strong Quarter
Rask Media
Sales in the Americas rose 12%, excluding the effects of its $800 million Brightree acquisition. Brightree's revenue rose 14% to $38.7 million, ResMed noted. Competing against the likes of Phillips and Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corp Ltd (ASX: FPH), Mr ...
ResMed Inc.: ResMed Inc. Announces Results for the Second Quarter of Fiscal Year 2018The Wall Street Transcript

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Countdown to the Australian of the Year announcement - UNSW Newsroom

Chess Research - Mon, 01/22/2018 - 18:59

UNSW Newsroom

Countdown to the Australian of the Year announcement
UNSW Newsroom
The chess set and winner's certificate Simmons chose for the Canberra exhibition reflect the intense focus, drive and audacity she brings to the highly ambitious goals she has currently set herself. As Director of the UNSW-based Australian Research ...

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Chess Conducts Arbiter Workshop - Fiji Sun Online

Chess Research - Mon, 01/22/2018 - 17:17

Chess Conducts Arbiter Workshop
Fiji Sun Online
The full-time USP Master's research student set a long-term goal of officiating in an international chess tournament. “I will need to gain years of experience officiating locally first, attend additional arbiter workshops and be better familiarised ...

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Chess Conducts Arbiter Workshop - Fiji Sun Online

Chess Research - Mon, 01/22/2018 - 17:13

Chess Conducts Arbiter Workshop
Fiji Sun Online
The full-time USP Master's research student set a long-term goal of officiating in an international chess tournament. “I will need to gain years of experience officiating locally first, attend additional arbiter workshops and be better familiarised ...

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