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10 paid iPhone apps on sale for free today only - BGR

Wed, 11/09/2016 - 13:15

BGR

10 paid iPhone apps on sale for free today only
BGR
This engine finished 4th in the World Microcomputer Chess Championships and is not available in any other iPhone chess game. Designed by chess champions ... Research shows that quizzing yourself is one of the best ways to study. Brainscape's adaptive ...

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Bulletin Board - The Daily Star (satire)

Wed, 11/09/2016 - 12:15

The Daily Star (satire)

Bulletin Board
The Daily Star (satire)
BRAC University Chess Club (BUCHC) organised a friendly chess match between the team of faculty members and of students on November 1, 2016 as part of its promotional activities to encourage students to play chess. The faculty team and .... Monash and ...

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Google DeepMind, Blizzard Use StarCraft 2 For AI Research; What About Other Games? - Nature World News

Wed, 11/09/2016 - 10:43

Nature World News

Google DeepMind, Blizzard Use StarCraft 2 For AI Research; What About Other Games?
Nature World News
While there's a significant amount of research to AI's applications in games such as chess or go, StarCraft and its compatriots make a better simulation in the real world. This even tackles problems computers encounter real time such as logistics ...
DeepMind Now Trying To Beat StarCraft IINewsFactor Network
DeepMind Now Trying To Beat StarCraft II | Sci-Tech TodaySci-Tech Today

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Why are data scientists slowing bots down by a factor of 1 trillion? To play StarCraft II - VentureBeat

Tue, 11/08/2016 - 16:11

VentureBeat

Why are data scientists slowing bots down by a factor of 1 trillion? To play StarCraft II
VentureBeat
When you play chess or Go, you know you have perfect information. You know everything about the current state and past history of every move piece on the board. When you play poker, or, let's say, StarCraft, you have imperfect knowledge of both the ...
The world's best gamers may one day compete against the smartest computersLos Angeles Times
Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI), Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) DeepMind Research Collaborate On AIMarket Exclusive
DeepMind Now Trying To Beat StarCraft IISci-Tech Today
ExtremeTech
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Uganda: I Played Chess to Prove a Point - AllAfrica.com

Mon, 11/07/2016 - 23:17

Uganda: I Played Chess to Prove a Point
AllAfrica.com
He says that David Oyelowo prior to the movie did a lot of research about him, looked at documentaries, interviews, read books written about him. "He even went a step further and came to Uganda, spent two weeks with me learning how I behave, speak so ...

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MJHS freshmen blow creek research project out of water - Maryville Daily Times

Mon, 11/07/2016 - 23:03

MJHS freshmen blow creek research project out of water
Maryville Daily Times
Students watched Harry Potter movies, played wizard chess and even took a quiz to test their wizard knowledge. November has more in store for MJHS. National Education Week is set for next week, on Nov. 14-18. The freshmen career fair will be Thursday, ...

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Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Price Target Increased to $15.00 by Analysts at Jefferies Group - The Cerbat Gem

Mon, 11/07/2016 - 11:07

The Cerbat Gem

Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Price Target Increased to $15.00 by Analysts at Jefferies Group
The Cerbat Gem
Nektar Therapeutics logo Nektar Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NKTR) had its price objective lifted by research analysts at Jefferies Group to $15.00 in a research report issued on Monday. Jefferies Group's price objective indicates a potential upside of 21.95 ...

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Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI), Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) DeepMind Research Collaborate On AI - Market Exclusive

Mon, 11/07/2016 - 08:21

Market Exclusive

Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI), Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) DeepMind Research Collaborate On AI
Market Exclusive
Demand for the use of artificial intelligence is growing by the day. It is for this reason that Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI) and Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google's DeepMind Research team will pull together their efforts in rolling out an ...

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Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI), Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) DeepMind Research Collaborate On AI - Market Exclusive

Mon, 11/07/2016 - 08:21

Market Exclusive

Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI), Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) DeepMind Research Collaborate On AI
Market Exclusive
Demand for the use of artificial intelligence is growing by the day. It is for this reason that Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI) and Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google's DeepMind Research team will pull together their efforts in rolling out an ...

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Like a math pop-up, this fair brings numbers to life - OCRegister

Sat, 11/05/2016 - 17:23

OCRegister

Like a math pop-up, this fair brings numbers to life
OCRegister
The exhibit was one of dozens at the OC Fair & Events Center in Costa Mesa as part of the third annual Math Fair, put on by the Irvine-based MIND Research Institute. Some 7,000 people were registered to attend the free fair, which launched in Irvine in ...

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Kinky sex lifts our consciousness into a heightened state of “flow,” according to a new study - Quartz

Sat, 11/05/2016 - 11:22

Quartz

Kinky sex lifts our consciousness into a heightened state of “flow,” according to a new study
Quartz
The study, recently published in Psychology of Consciousness: Theory, Research, and Practice, was conducted by psychologists at Northern Illinois University who recruited 14 experienced practitioners of BDSM, aged 23 to 64, for their research. All the ...

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Hybrid Wars: Strategies against Africa - Center for Research on Globalization

Sat, 11/05/2016 - 09:25

Center for Research on Globalization

Hybrid Wars: Strategies against Africa
Center for Research on Globalization
The subsequent chapters of the African Hybrid War research will then comprehensively examine the five separate categories of states and their pertinent neighbors that the author has already identified as being relevantly incorporated into the immediate ...

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At Roslyn Library, chess for kids takes center stage - Daily Record-News

Sat, 11/05/2016 - 09:07

Daily Record-News

At Roslyn Library, chess for kids takes center stage
Daily Record-News
... improve overall brain function. But for 10-year-old Ezra Peterson, research studies aside, it still comes down to one thing: “I just like it,” he said, smiling as he made a move. Kids Chess runs Wednesdays through Dec. 14 at the library, 201 S ...

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Dubai chess program attracts more schools - gulfnews.com

Sat, 11/05/2016 - 02:14

gulfnews.com

Dubai chess program attracts more schools
gulfnews.com
Hashim said chess complements the school's focus on helping students improve their critical thinking abilities. “Chess helps develop intelligence and trains students become better at planning and research. Moreover, the chess academy is a big step ...

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Google's DeepMind AI takes on something even more complicated than chess or go: StarCraft II - VentureBeat

Fri, 11/04/2016 - 17:09

VentureBeat

Google's DeepMind AI takes on something even more complicated than chess or go: StarCraft II
VentureBeat
Researchers can now use Google's DeepMind A.I. to test various theories for ways that machines can learn to make sense of complicated systems, in this case Blizzard's beloved real-time strategy game. In StarCraft II, players fight against one another ...
Google's DeepMind to use 'messy' world of StarCraft for AI researchSiliconANGLE (blog)
Soon artificial intelligence will be trained to play 'StarCraft II' like humans doDigital Trends
Google's DeepMind AI Takes on Popular Video Game StarcraftBloomberg
The Register -Business Insider -The Guardian -DeepMind
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Google's DeepMind AI Takes on Popular Video Game Starcraft - Bloomberg

Fri, 11/04/2016 - 14:02

Bloomberg

Google's DeepMind AI Takes on Popular Video Game Starcraft
Bloomberg
Starcraft fascinates artificial intelligence researchers because it comes closer to simulating "the messiness of the real world" than games like chess or Go, Vinyals said. "An agent that can play Starcraft will need to demonstrate effective use of ...
StarCraft II: DeepMind unveils latest game its AI plans to conquerThe Guardian

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Computers Designed to Mimic Human Brains May Achieve Truly Intelligent AI - All About Circuits

Thu, 11/03/2016 - 08:11

All About Circuits

Computers Designed to Mimic Human Brains May Achieve Truly Intelligent AI
All About Circuits
Semiconductor producer SK Hynix have announced that they are partnering up with Stanford University to research and develop a semiconductor device that will resemble the human brain. How will this affect computing in the future and what can we expect ...

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Here's how close AI is to beating humans in different games - Business Insider

Wed, 11/02/2016 - 14:04

Business Insider

Here's how close AI is to beating humans in different games
Business Insider
Two decades after Deep Blue conquered chess and a year after AlphaGo took down go, there are still games that artificial intelligence can't beat. AI researchers like games because they offer complex, concrete, and exciting challenges, which can unlock ...

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This Chessboard Moves Pieces On Its Own So You Can Play Anybody In The World Or Nobody - SnapMunk

Wed, 11/02/2016 - 13:59

SnapMunk

This Chessboard Moves Pieces On Its Own So You Can Play Anybody In The World Or Nobody
SnapMunk
... that enables anyone to challenge anyone in the world from the comfort of their homes. The robotic/magnetic chessboard and chess pieces are designed to move without any human intervention, either guided by a remote player moving pieces on their ...

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