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AI program takes on poker champions ... and leads - The Age

Thu, 01/26/2017 - 21:17

The Age

AI program takes on poker champions ... and leads
The Age
A "perfect" information game is one like chess, for example, where both players see the board and are in a good position to anticipate the opponent's next possible move. An "imperfect ... "Different research builds on results," he explains. None of the ...
Artificial Intelligence Beating World's Best Professional Poker ...Tech Times

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Make 2017 your year of success: FSU professor's research reveals the path to peak performance - Florida State News

Thu, 01/26/2017 - 14:45

Florida State News

Make 2017 your year of success: FSU professor's research reveals the path to peak performance
Florida State News
Ericsson has spent more than 30 years researching the science of elite performance among athletes, chess players, musicians, novelists, doctors, and the list goes on. All that research has led him to the fascinating conclusion that everyone has what it ...

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Are women 'really smart'? Young girls don't tend to think so, new study shows - Kansas City Star

Thu, 01/26/2017 - 14:31

Kansas City Star

Are women 'really smart'? Young girls don't tend to think so, new study shows
Kansas City Star
Girls as young as 6 years old are less likely than boys to label people of their own gender as "really, really smart," according to new research that raises questions about how stereotypical notions of male and female mental abilities shape the paths ...

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AI program takes on poker champions ... and leads - Canberra Times - The Canberra Times

Wed, 01/25/2017 - 20:32

The Canberra Times

AI program takes on poker champions ... and leads - Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Libratus is facing off against four world-champion poker players in a US casino, and after 67000 hands it is winning.
Artificial Intelligence Beating World's Best Professional Poker ...Tech Times

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AI program takes on poker champions ... and leads - The Age - The Age

Wed, 01/25/2017 - 20:32

The Age

AI program takes on poker champions ... and leads - The Age
The Age
Libratus is facing off against four world-champion poker players in a US casino, and after 67000 hands it is winning.
Artificial Intelligence Beating World's Best Professional Poker ...Tech Times

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AI program takes on poker champions ... and leads - The Sydney Morning Herald

Wed, 01/25/2017 - 20:29

The Sydney Morning Herald

AI program takes on poker champions ... and leads
The Sydney Morning Herald
Poker is not like other games, such as chess, where AI has emerged victorious thanks to advanced algorithms. But for the ... However, Sandholm's team did win the Annual Computer Poker Competition against other AI research teams twice in a row ...
Artificial Intelligence Beating World's Best Professional Poker PlayersTech Times

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'Culture and Climate Change' series continues - Gannonknight

Tue, 01/24/2017 - 21:08

'Culture and Climate Change' series continues
Gannonknight
Gannon University's College of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences (CHESS) is keeping with its yearlong theme of academic lectures and happenings centering on issues in culture and climate change with a myriad of events taking place during the ...

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I can code you the world - Capilano Courier

Tue, 01/24/2017 - 16:37

I can code you the world
Capilano Courier
It turns out that the same technology used to beat humans at chess and Go is used for tons of other things, such as recognizing songs with Shazam, driverless cars and cancer research. We're living in an era where the links between virtually every field ...

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An AI program is beating poker champions for the first time - Stuff.co.nz

Tue, 01/24/2017 - 16:14

Stuff.co.nz

An AI program is beating poker champions for the first time
Stuff.co.nz
Poker is not like other games, such as chess, where AI has emerged victorious thanks to advanced algorithms. Poker is ... However, Sandholm's team did win the Annual Computer Poker Competition against other AI research teams twice in a row. "Different ...
An AI Poker Player Is Beating Four of the World's Best Pros by $800000Futurism
Artificial Intelligence Is About to Conquer Poker, But Not Without Human HelpWIRED
Brains vs AI - Rivers CasinoRivers Casino

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AI program no match for poker champs - The News Herald

Tue, 01/24/2017 - 15:55

The News Herald

AI program no match for poker champs
The News Herald
A "perfect" information game is one like chess, for example, where both players see the board and are in a good position to anticipate the opponent's next possible move. An "imperfect ... "Different research builds on results," he explains. None of the ...
An AI Poker Player Is Beating Four of the World's Best Pros by $800000Futurism
Artificial Intelligence Is About to Conquer Poker—But Not Without ...WIRED

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3 Westchester students named Regeneron finalists - The Journal News | LoHud.com

Tue, 01/24/2017 - 11:02

The Journal News | LoHud.com

3 Westchester students named Regeneron finalists
The Journal News | LoHud.com
Of the more than 1,700 applicants, 20 local students out of 300 across the country were chosen as semifinalists earlier this month for projects that included analysis of water contamination, wind turbines, human languages and games of chess. Each ...

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If Fake News Fools You, It Can Fool Robots, Too - Bloomberg

Tue, 01/24/2017 - 07:01

Bloomberg

If Fake News Fools You, It Can Fool Robots, Too
Bloomberg
They excel in tiny, toy universes where the rules of the game are precisely understood and consistent -- games such as chess or go, for example. They can even handle trivia, as the success of IBM's Watson in playing Jeopardy has demonstrated. Watson's ...

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In a casino in Pittsburgh, an AI program is beating poker champions for the first time - Reading Eagle

Tue, 01/24/2017 - 05:35

Washington Post

In a casino in Pittsburgh, an AI program is beating poker champions for the first time
Reading Eagle
A "perfect" information game is one like chess, for example, where both players see the board and are in a good position to anticipate the opponent's next possible move. An "imperfect ... "Different research builds on results," he explains. None of the ...
Artificial Intelligence Is About to Conquer Poker, But Not Without Human HelpWIRED

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In a casino in Pittsburgh, an AI program is beating poker champions ... - Washington Post

Tue, 01/24/2017 - 04:25

Washington Post

In a casino in Pittsburgh, an AI program is beating poker champions ...
Washington Post
Poker, with its hidden hands and bluffing, is much harder for AI than, say chess, where players have a lot of information because the board is visible.
Artificial Intelligence Is About to Conquer Poker—But Not Without ...WIRED

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Richards-Porter Happy Earning From Chess - Jamaica Gleaner

Mon, 01/23/2017 - 22:35

Jamaica Gleaner

Richards-Porter Happy Earning From Chess
Jamaica Gleaner
"You can make a decent living from chess, because I graduated from the University of the West Indies (UWI). I was doing research, and I stopped it to come and teach chess," she outlined. Like most things, however, the flag-bearer says it depends on who ...

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Why it's time to wake up to ResMed Inc.'s (CHESS) potential - Motley Fool Australia

Mon, 01/23/2017 - 16:18

Community Financial News

Why it's time to wake up to ResMed Inc.'s (CHESS) potential
Motley Fool Australia
Despite the strong revenue growth the net profit for the quarter was generally flat due to rising administrative and research expenses, with adjusted gross margins of 58.3% marginally down on the prior quarter's adjusted gross margins of 58.9%. Overall ...
ResMed Inc. Announces Results for the Second Quarter of Fiscal Year 2017Yahoo Finance

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Why Poker Is a Big Deal for Artificial Intelligence - MIT Technology Review

Mon, 01/23/2017 - 12:36

MIT Technology Review

Why Poker Is a Big Deal for Artificial Intelligence
MIT Technology Review
It is fundamentally different from checkers, chess, or Go, because an opponent's hand remains hidden from view during play. In games of “imperfect information,” it is ... Game theory has already been applied to research on jamming attacks and ...

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February events at the Abbot Public Library - Wicked Local Marblehead

Mon, 01/23/2017 - 12:11

February events at the Abbot Public Library
Wicked Local Marblehead
This lecture will be presented by Ethan Edson, research technician for Northeastern University's Marine Science Center. With what is estimated to be over 250 ... Monday Night Children's Chess Club: Beginning players: 6-7 p.m. Feb. 6, 13 and 27 ...

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Engineers eat away at Ms. Pac-Man score with artificial player Cornell University - EurekAlert (press release)

Mon, 01/23/2017 - 11:17

EurekAlert (press release)

Engineers eat away at Ms. Pac-Man score with artificial player Cornell University
EurekAlert (press release)
"It's not completely understood right now what elements of a problem allow humans to outperform computers and it is a question we are investigating with neuroscientists through collaborative projects supported by the Office of Naval Research and the ...

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Watson should have run for US president: How smart algorithms are better than dumb politicians - Quartz

Mon, 01/23/2017 - 06:00

Watson should have run for US president: How smart algorithms are better than dumb politicians
Quartz
IBM began to show off its AI prowess when its Deep Blue computer took on Gary Kasparov in a series of chess matches two decades ago, scoring its first win in 1997. By 2016, IBM's cognitive machine had defeated the ... Watson's research advocates ...

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