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Artificial Intelligence: Chess match of the century - Nature.com

Wed, 04/26/2017 - 12:02

Nature.com

Artificial Intelligence: Chess match of the century
Nature.com
I had recently founded Elixir Studios, which specialized in artificial intelligence (AI) games, and my ambition was to conduct cutting-edge research in the field. AI was on my mind that day: Kasparov had played chess against IBM's supercomputer Deep ...

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Artificial Intelligence: Chess match of the century - Nature.com

Wed, 04/26/2017 - 12:02

Nature.com

Artificial Intelligence: Chess match of the century
Nature.com
I had recently founded Elixir Studios, which specialized in artificial intelligence (AI) games, and my ambition was to conduct cutting-edge research in the field. AI was on my mind that day: Kasparov had played chess against IBM's supercomputer Deep ...

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Kreeda Kaushalya, traditional board games expo from tomorrow - Star of Mysore

Wed, 04/26/2017 - 08:17

Star of Mysore

Kreeda Kaushalya, traditional board games expo from tomorrow
Star of Mysore
Chess sets in onyx and inlay and the classic Chaturanga or four-handed chess are also on display. Kreeda Kaushalya is the celebration of a heritage that encompassed rural and urban societies with ease. The Kreeda Kaushalya Research team of Raghu ...

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Concordia Theatre Season Finale: “'Chess:' In Concert” - The Concordian

Tue, 04/25/2017 - 22:25

The Concordian

Concordia Theatre Season Finale: “'Chess:' In Concert”
The Concordian
Stengel's character, whom is married, falls for his American Chess opponent's second (a hired assistant to prepare the opening moves of the player and to research the opponent) and while that causes a lot of issues, it is what Russia intends to happen ...

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When artificial intelligence evaluates chess champions -- ScienceDaily - Science Daily

Tue, 04/25/2017 - 10:22

Science Daily

When artificial intelligence evaluates chess champions -- ScienceDaily
Science Daily
The ELO system, which most chess federations use today, ranks players by the results of their games. Although simple and efficient, it overlooks relevant criteria ...

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When artificial intelligence evaluates chess champions - Phys.Org

Tue, 04/25/2017 - 06:10

Phys.Org

When artificial intelligence evaluates chess champions
Phys.Org
The ELO system, which most chess federations use today, ranks players by the results of their games. Although simple and efficient, it overlooks relevant criteria such as the quality of the moves players actually make. To overcome these limitations ...

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Christian students thrive in competition - Randolph County Herald Tribune

Tue, 04/25/2017 - 05:28

Christian students thrive in competition
Randolph County Herald Tribune
... and scriptures, checkers and chess, needlework, art (drawing, painting and sculpture), creative writing (essay, poetry and short story writing), English grammar, math teams, photography (architecture, nature and portrait), science (collections and ...

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There Will Always Be Limits to How Creative a Computer Can Be - Harvard Business Review

Mon, 04/24/2017 - 10:15

Harvard Business Review

There Will Always Be Limits to How Creative a Computer Can Be
Harvard Business Review
Watson, for example, is now helping with cancer research and tax returns, among other things. And AlphaGo, a computer program ... Since Go is far more complex game than chess, AlphaGo's victory was a major breakthrough. But it didn't stop there. After ...

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Trump's Endgame in Syria and its Implications for the Middle East Region - Center for Research on Globalization

Sun, 04/23/2017 - 22:14

Center for Research on Globalization

Trump's Endgame in Syria and its Implications for the Middle East Region
Center for Research on Globalization
The false flag Syrian chemical attack and the subsequent “frightening” (that turned out to be rather harmless) missile attack against the Shayrat air base in the Homs Governorate launched by the US Navy could remind an impartial analyst a chess game on ...

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THINGS THAT MATTER - The heights by great men reached and kept - Barbados Advocate

Sun, 04/23/2017 - 00:07

THINGS THAT MATTER - The heights by great men reached and kept
Barbados Advocate
It has produced 18 current or past Caribbean Heads of Government, cutting edge medical research, and is, in the words of past Vice Chancellor Professor Nigel Harris, “first port of call for Caribbean information and research”. ... performing ...

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Robert Chess Sells 5000 Shares of Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Stock - Transcript Daily

Fri, 04/21/2017 - 10:21

Transcript Daily

Robert Chess Sells 5000 Shares of Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Stock
Transcript Daily
Nektar Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NKTR) Director Robert Chess sold 5,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, April 17th. The stock was sold at an average ... Several research firms have issued reports on NKTR. Piper Jaffray Companies reiterated ...
Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Director Robert Chess Sells 5000 Shares of StockThe Cerbat Gem
Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Price Target Increased to $27.00 by Analysts at AegisSports Perspectives
Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Given Consensus Rating of "Buy" by BrokeragesMarkets Daily

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The mind in the machine: Demis Hassabis on artificial intelligence - Financial Times

Thu, 04/20/2017 - 23:01

Financial Times

The mind in the machine: Demis Hassabis on artificial intelligence
Financial Times
After chess was cracked, Go became the new holy grail for AI research. Go is around 3,000 years old and has profound cultural importance across Asia, where it is considered to be not just a game but an art form, and its professional champions are ...

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Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Director Robert Chess Sells 5000 Shares of Stock - The Cerbat Gem

Thu, 04/20/2017 - 14:36

The Cerbat Gem

Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Director Robert Chess Sells 5000 Shares of Stock
The Cerbat Gem
Aegis increased their price objective on shares of Nektar Therapeutics from $21.00 to $24.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, March 20th. Roth Capital set a $31.00 price objective on shares of Nektar Therapeutics and ...
Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Director Sells $93600.00 in StockSports Perspectives

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Pestaño: Chess should be taught in schools - Sun.Star

Thu, 04/20/2017 - 10:45

Pestaño: Chess should be taught in schools
Sun.Star
I did some research among Cebuano children and students who play chess regularly and have come up with the following facts. Hobbey Jess Tapayan has been a consistent honor student from Grade 1 to Grade 9 and was a Valedictorian in Grade 6.

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Trump's Art of Confusion in Syria - Center for Research on Globalization

Thu, 04/20/2017 - 10:32

Center for Research on Globalization

Trump's Art of Confusion in Syria
Center for Research on Globalization
It's a classic maneuver in a game like chess. Well executed, it has the potential of abruptly changing the course of a losing streak. But chess is played with rigid rules, and interstate politics is not really a game. It is not even like running a ...

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STAWAR: Crosswired — Hand-brain dominance and skills - Newsandtribune

Thu, 04/20/2017 - 10:05

Newsandtribune

STAWAR: Crosswired — Hand-brain dominance and skills
Newsandtribune
A number of research studies over the past half-century have revealed left-handedness as a marker, although not necessarily a cause, for a number of undesirable outcomes. These include higher rates of schizophrenia, ... Argentine psychologist Guillermo ...

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Your Hunch Was Wrong: Intuition Isn't Inborn After All - Fast Company

Thu, 04/20/2017 - 09:14

Fast Company

Your Hunch Was Wrong: Intuition Isn't Inborn After All
Fast Company
Brain research suggests that intuition develops with practice as well. Games like chess offer a great case in point, as a team of Japanese scientists discovered in 2012. For chess players, a hallmark of mastery is no longer needing to think about each ...

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CP FUND TO GAIN EDGE WITH HUMAN PLUS AI APPROACH - The Star Online

Wed, 04/19/2017 - 19:19

The Star Online

CP FUND TO GAIN EDGE WITH HUMAN PLUS AI APPROACH
The Star Online
“You can see this through human-beating chess robots, self-driving cars and space travel research. Not to forget, human-beating AI traders and Silicon Valley-based AI hedge funds are bringing serious competition to Wall Street. While a glimpse of the ...

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Researchers Unlock Genetic Clues to Help Grapes Survive Winter - Lancaster Farming

Wed, 04/19/2017 - 13:01

Researchers Unlock Genetic Clues to Help Grapes Survive Winter
Lancaster Farming
The research has implications for vineyard economics, especially as climate change opens more northern land for cultivation and current growing regions experience more extreme weather. Al Kovaleski, a Ph.D. candidate in the field of horticulture, is ...

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Global tech giants compete to be AI champion - Raconteur

Wed, 04/19/2017 - 03:25

Raconteur

Global tech giants compete to be AI champion
Raconteur
Between Turing's landmark paper 67 years ago and today's wild market valuations, most major AI developments have either fallen in the realms of research and academia or involved computers beating people at human games. IBM won acclaim when its Deep ...

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