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Today on the bus tour - Politico

Chess Research - Tue, 09/15/2015 - 09:04

Today on the bus tour
Politico
The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis and Ascension, the large Catholic health system, will announce a partnership today, with the school district to jumpstart the effort. “It's been a longtime goal of ours to bring after-school ... More ...

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Google chairman: We're making 'real progress' on artificial intelligence - Christian Science Monitor

Chess Research - Tue, 09/15/2015 - 07:53

Christian Science Monitor

Google chairman: We're making 'real progress' on artificial intelligence
Christian Science Monitor
We've built computers that can outplay the finest chess grandmasters in the world, virtual personal assistants that can schedule tasks and control our homes, and algorithms that can predict with increasing accuracy what we'll want to watch, read, or ...

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What's happening Tuesday in the north valley - Chico Enterprise-Record

Chess Research - Mon, 09/14/2015 - 20:52

What's happening Tuesday in the north valley
Chico Enterprise-Record
Much of exhibition content based on recent publication of her autobiography, “Stereopticon: Entry to a Life of Travel and Tourism Research. ... Chess games, instruction: 3:30-5 p.m. Beginners to advanced, K-12; instruction by Chico High School volunteers.

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Andrew Wilson: Russia's “Nudge” Propaganda - StopFake.org

Chess Research - Mon, 09/14/2015 - 17:23

StopFake.org

Andrew Wilson: Russia's “Nudge” Propaganda
StopFake.org
And, to undermine the metaphor of how chess is actually played, it also policed the edge of the board and determined who could actually play. Thus .... Research in the Baltic states has shown how Russia has moved from a “modern” to a “post-modern” phase.

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How to Tell If Your Kid Is a Prodigy, and Why It's Probably Better If They're Not - Huffington Post

Chess Research - Mon, 09/14/2015 - 16:29

Huffington Post

How to Tell If Your Kid Is a Prodigy, and Why It's Probably Better If They're Not
Huffington Post
Dr. Winner runs a Harvard lab focused on gifted children and Dr. Ruthsatz is at the forefront of research into the nexus of exceptional childhood behavior and autism. So, they know what ... Some might include chess, or even sports. Signs of prodigy ...

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A computer taught itself to play chess at master level in just three days - Fusion

Chess Research - Mon, 09/14/2015 - 15:51

Fusion

A computer taught itself to play chess at master level in just three days
Fusion
Giraffe, which is described in a new paper uploaded to the pre-print site Arxiv, is the brainchild of researchers at Imperial College London. They set out to create a system that plays chess in more human-like ways. To date, chess-playing programs have ...

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Google chairman says we're making 'real progress' on artificial intelligence - Christian Science Monitor

Chess Research - Mon, 09/14/2015 - 14:12

Christian Science Monitor

Google chairman says we're making 'real progress' on artificial intelligence
Christian Science Monitor
We've built computers that can outplay the finest chess grandmasters in the world, virtual personal assistants that can schedule tasks and control our homes, and algorithms that can predict with increasing accuracy what we'll want to watch, read, or ...
Google's Eric Schmidt Thinly Disguised Attack On Apple Music: “Elitist”TV Newsroom

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Fuhu unveils giant Big Tab tablets for kids, family game playing - Marin Independent Journal

Chess Research - Mon, 09/14/2015 - 12:03

Fuhu unveils giant Big Tab tablets for kids, family game playing
Marin Independent Journal
The tablet will come with about a dozen board-style games, including Candyland, for "family game night" as well as about 20 games, such as chess and air hockey, that are designed for two players. Videos and books drive "family movie night" and "story ...

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Fuhu unveils giant Big Tab tablets for kids, family game playing - Oroville Mercury Register

Chess Research - Mon, 09/14/2015 - 11:56

Fuhu unveils giant Big Tab tablets for kids, family game playing
Oroville Mercury Register
The tablet will come with about a dozen board-style games, including Candyland, for "family game night" as well as about 20 games, such as chess and air hockey, that are designed for two players. Videos and books drive "family movie night" and "story ...

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The Rise Of The Chess Jawa - n3rdabl3

Chess Research - Mon, 09/14/2015 - 10:58

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The Rise Of The Chess Jawa
n3rdabl3
Chess Jawa is actually a 9th grader named Stephen Eisenhauer. Stephen was playing to raise money for Dragon Con's yearly charity cause, which this year happened to be the Lymphoma Research Foundation. He single-handedly raised $478 this year and ...

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'Human-Machine Collaboration' Could Be Key to Offset Strategy - DefenseNews.com

Chess Research - Mon, 09/14/2015 - 10:12

DefenseNews.com

'Human-Machine Collaboration' Could Be Key to Offset Strategy
DefenseNews.com
Then he gave the example of humans and machines collaborating in the game of freestyle chess. “What you have is a ... The Pentagon, Work said, has carried out a new “Long-Range Research and Development Planning Program” similar to a 1973 effort, “to ...

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The "New" Great Game - The Race to Win an Electrified Future - Proactive Investors USA & Canada

Chess Research - Mon, 09/14/2015 - 09:30

The "New" Great Game - The Race to Win an Electrified Future
Proactive Investors USA & Canada
This geopolitical chess match became known as The Great Game, a phrase coined by Arthur Conolly, a British intelligence officer in India at the time. Control of land and sea meant not only economic security, but also the ability to project economic and ...

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Jeremy Corbyn's shadow cabinet in full - The Guardian

Chess Research - Mon, 09/14/2015 - 07:18

Jeremy Corbyn's shadow cabinet in full
The Guardian
The Shropshire-raised, privately educated son of peace campaigner parents, Corbyn spent most of his 32 years in parliament as a serial rebel on the left edge of the Labour party. Persuaded to stand for leader, and only scraping on to the ballot at the ...

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Russia's "Nudge" Propaganda - New Eastern Europe

Chess Research - Mon, 09/14/2015 - 03:52

Russia's "Nudge" Propaganda
New Eastern Europe
And, to undermine the metaphor of how chess is actually played, it also policed the edge of the board and determined who could actually play. Thus .... Research in the Baltic states has shown how Russia has moved from a "modern" to a "post-modern" phase.

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OPINION: If jobs are replaced by technology, what replaces jobs? - Eyewitness News

Chess Research - Mon, 09/14/2015 - 02:34

Eyewitness News

OPINION: If jobs are replaced by technology, what replaces jobs?
Eyewitness News
These words come from Craig Mundie, former head of research at Microsoft, speaking at the Ambrosetti Forum in the palatial surroundings of the Villa d'Este Hotel on Italy's Lake Garda last weekend. It's an artful phrase, the geopolitics of technology ...

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Clubs & Meetings: Week of Sept. 14 - The Daily Courier

Chess Research - Sun, 09/13/2015 - 22:18

Clubs & Meetings: Week of Sept. 14
The Daily Courier
Drop-in Chess 2 p.m. Saturday at Prescott Public Library, 215 E. Goodwin St. 928-777-1526. Drumming Circle, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays on the square, downtown Prescott. Dawn Gilbreath Whitehawk, 928-830-9482 ... Marty, 928-227-2069 or Helen, 928-710 ...

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How expectations and stereotypes determine outcomes - Daily News & Analysis

Chess Research - Sun, 09/13/2015 - 21:31

Daily News & Analysis

How expectations and stereotypes determine outcomes
Daily News & Analysis
If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome. —Michael Jordan. The other day there was a rather interesting debate on labels and how we human beings began to label everything and everyone ...

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Fuhu unveils giant Big Tab tablets for kids, family game playing - Daily Democrat

Chess Research - Sun, 09/13/2015 - 17:14

Fuhu unveils giant Big Tab tablets for kids, family game playing
Daily Democrat
The tablet will come with about a dozen board-style games, including Candyland, for "family game night" as well as about 20 games, such as chess and air hockey, that are designed for two players. Videos and books drive "family movie night" and "story ...

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Social Engineering 101, How to Make a Refugee Crisis: Destruction of All ... - Center for Research on Globalization

Chess Research - Sun, 09/13/2015 - 08:56

Center for Research on Globalization

Social Engineering 101, How to Make a Refugee Crisis: Destruction of All ...
Center for Research on Globalization
While the social engineers are engaged in a game of three-dimensional chess, the Western public appears to be infantilely eating their checkers. Considering this unfortunate reality, whatever justifications the West is able to predicate upon the ...

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Steven Knight Talks 'Pawn Sacrifice', 'World War Z 2', 'Taboo' and More - Collider.com

Chess Research - Sun, 09/13/2015 - 08:30

Steven Knight Talks 'Pawn Sacrifice', 'World War Z 2', 'Taboo' and More
Collider.com
Tobey Maguire stars as the gifted, yet troubled chess- prodigy Bobby Fischer who takes part in “The Match of the Century,” the 1972 World Chess Championship match between Fisher and the USSR champ, Boris Spassky (Liev Schreiber). While it's hard to ...

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