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Microsoft Teaches Autonomous Gliders to Make Decisions on the Fly - New York Times

Tue, 08/15/2017 - 23:15

MSPoweruser

Microsoft Teaches Autonomous Gliders to Make Decisions on the Fly
New York Times
Last week, in the desert valley surrounding Hawthorne, Nev., 130 miles south of Reno, Mr. Kapoor and his fellow Microsoft researchers tested two gliders designed to navigate the skies on their own. Guided by computer .... Over the last two years ...
Microsoft Research creating an AI to help autonomous gliders stay up indefinitelyMSPoweruser
Science mimics nature: Microsoft researchers test AI-controlled soaring machine - News CenterMicrosoft News Center

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'It knew what you were going to do next': AI learns from pro gamers — then crushes them - Washington Post

Tue, 08/15/2017 - 08:52

Washington Post

'It knew what you were going to do next': AI learns from pro gamers — then crushes them
Washington Post
For decades, the world's smartest game-playing humans have been racking up losses to increasingly sophisticated forms of artificial intelligence. The defeats began in the 1990s when Deep Blue conquered chess master Garry Kasparov. In May, Ke Jie ...

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Elisa Cooper: A gifted intellectual and a Berkeley activist - Berkeleyside

Mon, 08/14/2017 - 13:40

Elisa Cooper: A gifted intellectual and a Berkeley activist
Berkeleyside
Despite the setbacks of her early life, she became a local chess champion and took the initiative to apply for a scholarship to a private school for a year of college preparation. Out of her class at her ... Elisa entered the University of California ...

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Did Elon Musk's AI champ destroy humans at video games? It's complicated - The Verge

Mon, 08/14/2017 - 12:54

The Verge

Did Elon Musk's AI champ destroy humans at video games? It's complicated
The Verge
First, we need to look at Musk's claim that Dota is “vastly more complex than traditional board games like chess & Go.” This is ... Brockman's response is that this sort of skill is trivial for an AI to learn, and was never the focus of OpenAI's ...
A bot just defeated one of the world's best video gamersCNNMoney
Elon Musk's $1 billion AI startup made a surprise appearance at a $24 million video game tournament — and crushed ...Business Insider
Elon Musk heralds the future of AI as a Dota 2 bot beats a human champPC Gamer
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A Practical Solution To Fulfill The Duty Of Care - Seeking Alpha

Mon, 08/14/2017 - 08:21

Seeking Alpha

A Practical Solution To Fulfill The Duty Of Care
Seeking Alpha
That idea certainly applies to the human advisors working with Robo-Analysts. The Robo-Analysts' research makes advisors more effective than either a standalone human or robo-advisor in the same way that a human chess player aided by a machine is ...

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Editorial: Cheers for all those who lead by example - Times Herald-Record

Mon, 08/14/2017 - 02:02

Editorial: Cheers for all those who lead by example
Times Herald-Record
In another green note, the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority recently designated the county as a Clean Energy Community. “It's been teamwork,” said Luis Alvarez, chairman of the Sullivan County ... CHEERS: To City of Newburgh ...

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Elon Musk's AI Research Arm Defeats World's Top DOTA Players; Amazing, Tweets Vishal Sikka - NDTV Profit

Sat, 08/12/2017 - 22:33

Engadget

Elon Musk's AI Research Arm Defeats World's Top DOTA Players; Amazing, Tweets Vishal Sikka
NDTV Profit
OpenAI, a research company founded by Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Sam Altman, the President of YCombinator, has created a Artificial Intelligence (AI) bot which beat the world's top professional players in one-on-one battles of DOTA 2 a multiplayer online ...
Elon Musk's $1 billion AI startup made a surprise appearance at a $24 million video game tournament — and crushed ...Business Insider
A bot just defeated one of the world's best video gamersCNNMoney
Elon Musk's OpenAI Bot Just Crushed a Dota 2 Pro Gamer!Edgy Labs (blog)
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A bot just defeated one of the world's best video gamers - CNNMoney

Sat, 08/12/2017 - 14:20

CNNMoney

A bot just defeated one of the world's best video gamers
CNNMoney
This one from Open AI -- a nonprofit artificial intelligence research firm known mainly for its backing by serial entrepreneur Elon Musk, of Tesla (TSLA) and SpaceX fame -- is a different story, and possibly a cautionary one. Open AI says its mission ...
Elon Musk's $1 billion AI startup made a surprise appearance at a $24 million video game tournament — and crushed ...Business Insider
Elon Musk's AI beats pro gamersiAfrica.com
Man vs AI: Musk's bot crushes pro-gamer in DOTA 2NewsBytes
Edgy Labs (blog) -Digit -The Register
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'StarCraft 2' Now Being Used for AI Research - Christian Post

Sat, 08/12/2017 - 09:41

Christian Post

'StarCraft 2' Now Being Used for AI Research
Christian Post
Blizzard Entertainment"Starcraft 2" now being used in AI research. Using games to test a machine's ability against humans has been done for decades now. Whether it is a chess robot beating a grandmaster or IBM's Watson winning against "Jeopardy" ...
DeepMind struggles to overcome next milestone: 'StarCraft II'Taipei Times

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Zimbabwe: Will There Be Military Coup in Zimbabwe? - AllAfrica.com

Sat, 08/12/2017 - 03:41

AllAfrica.com

Zimbabwe: Will There Be Military Coup in Zimbabwe?
AllAfrica.com
It's a big chessboard, whether you are army, military, police, Mugabe is the chess player. Don't be fooled." These findings are consistent with earlier research by Blessing Miles Tendi, a scholar at Oxford University. Tendi asserts that Mugabe has ...

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Elon Musk's $1 billion AI startup made a surprise appearance at a $24 million video game tournament — and crushed ... - Markets Insider

Fri, 08/11/2017 - 19:10

Markets Insider

Elon Musk's $1 billion AI startup made a surprise appearance at a $24 million video game tournament — and crushed ...
Markets Insider
Computers have already beaten the world's best humans at classic games like chess and Go. Now one has beaten one of the world's best players of the smash-hit video game ... The bot from OpenAI, the $1 billion artificial-intelligence research nonprofit ...

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A Practical Solution for Fulfilling the Duty of Care - WealthManagement.com

Fri, 08/11/2017 - 12:03

WealthManagement.com

A Practical Solution for Fulfilling the Duty of Care
WealthManagement.com
The robo-analysts' research makes advisors more effective than either a standalone human or a robo advisor, in the same way that a human chess player aided by a machine is better than either one on its own. What Should a Prudent Man or Institution Do?

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Chess Supersite Corp (CHZP) Sees The Tape Move Mid-Market - Clayton News

Fri, 08/11/2017 - 07:13

Chess Supersite Corp (CHZP) Sees The Tape Move Mid-Market
Clayton News
Chess Supersite Corp (CHZP) Sees The Tape Move Mid-Market. August 11, 2017 Sarah Dixon. Shares of Chess Supersite ... Deep diving into the technical levels for Chess Supersite Corp (CHZP), we note that the equity currently has a 14-day Commodity ...

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Google's Deepmind And Blizzard Release StarCraft 2 API - Shacknews

Thu, 08/10/2017 - 16:05

Hi-tech Beacon

Google's Deepmind And Blizzard Release StarCraft 2 API
Shacknews
Strategy games Chess and GO have already been overcome, but StarCraft is almost a different beast entirely. Yesterday, Blizzard announced that the StarCraft API (Application Program Interface) has arrived ... “One of the best ways to accelerate AI ...
Google begins training DeepMind AI to dominate players in Starcraft IIPC Gamer
The massive global race to teach an AI to beat Starcraft II is under wayQuartz
DeepMind and Blizzard release new tools to train AI using StarcraftThe Verge
ZDNet -Hi-tech Beacon -Bloomberg -DeepMind
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Why reinvesting your dividends is so important - Hargreaves Lansdown

Thu, 08/10/2017 - 11:21

Hargreaves Lansdown

Why reinvesting your dividends is so important
Hargreaves Lansdown
No news or research item is a personal recommendation to deal. ... Little did he know that the calculation for the number of grains on the chess board by the time the 64th square is filled is sufficiently large that even Microsoft Excel can't deal with it.

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The world of AI: The games have just begun - Marketing Interactive

Wed, 08/09/2017 - 23:22

Marketing Interactive

The world of AI: The games have just begun
Marketing Interactive
Today, supercomputers are smart enough to easily beat not only chess players, but also succeed in similarly sophisticated games, like the 3000-year-old Chinese game of Go, and most recently, poker challenges against multiple human pros. These wins ...

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