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The Warcraft Method: Why Google's DeepMind Is Training AI In Virtual Worlds - Forbes Middle East
Forbes Middle East
Forbes Middle East
For now, it will take DeepMind's research on deep-reinforcement learning to the next level, says Danny Lange, vice president of AI at Unity, who spoke to Forbes from the sidelines of the O'Reilly AI conference in London on Wednesday. ... DeepMind ...
Model helps robots navigate more like humans do - Engineers Journal (press release)
Engineers Journal (press release)
Engineers Journal (press release)
But unlike chess players, [the robots] explore what the future looks like without learning much about their environment and other agents,” says co-author Andrei Barbu, a researcher at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL ...
Photos: 2018 Scholastic Chess Tournament at Plymouth Public Library - Wicked Local Plymouth
2018 Scholastic Chess Tournament was held last Saturday at the Plymouth Public Library. The tournament is officially sanctioned by the United States Chess ...
Photos: 2018 Scholastic Chess Tournament at Plymouth Public Library - Wicked Local Plymouth
2018 Scholastic Chess Tournament was held last Saturday at the Plymouth Public Library. The tournament is officially sanctioned by the United States Chess ...
Vsevolod Rauzer: A fanatical researcher - Chessbase News
110 years ago, on October 16th, 1908, the Soviet Master and famous opening theoretician Vsevolod Rauzer was born in Kiev, Ukraine. Rauzer died in 1941 but ...
St. Louis Science Center connects the universe of games and science - KTVI Fox 2 St. Louis
ST. LOUIS - A new exhibit at the St. Louis Science Center explores the history of gaming. The free interactive exhibit showcases games and gaming, from board ...
Photos: 2018 Scholastic Chess Tournament at Plymouth Public Library - Wicked Local Plymouth
2018 Scholastic Chess Tournament was held last Saturday at the Plymouth Public Library. The tournament is officially sanctioned by the United States Chess ...
The Cursed Knight In The Petrov - Chess.com
Chess.com
Chess.com
Petrov's Defense is not a common opening in club tournaments. It almost doesn't exist in scholastic tournaments, either. The reason is the opening is not very exciting, and in most lines leads to slow, positional play. Therefore, as Wikipedia puts it ...
Bust a Move: Collect Dance-Inspired Artworks - Artspace (press release) (blog)
Artspace (press release) (blog)
Artspace (press release) (blog)
... Robert Rauschenberg and Merce Cunningham, who worked on many iconic projects over the course of almost fifty years, and more recently by the New York City Ballet, which has collaborated with contemporary artists like Dustin Yellin, Marcel Dzama, JR ...
Bust a Move: Collect Dance-Inspired Artworks - Artspace (press release) (blog)
Artspace (press release) (blog)
Artspace (press release) (blog)
... Robert Rauschenberg and Merce Cunningham, who worked on many iconic projects over the course of almost fifty years, and more recently by the New York City Ballet, which has collaborated with contemporary artists like Dustin Yellin, Marcel Dzama, JR ...
Gambia makes history at Georgia Olympiad - The Point
The Point
The Point
He described chess as a game that helps to nurture one's general comportment within the society as well as in education, saying research has proved that students who play chess in school excel more in math than those who do not play chess. He also said ...
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Yes, Men, You Should Be Worried - But Not For The Reasons You Think - Forbes
Forbes
Forbes
The discussion is leading to some change. An April 2018 survey by Pew Research Center shows that attitudes about workplace sexual harassment are changing and recent data from the EEOC shows that the number of sexual harassment charges increased ...
Cannabis and exercise go hand-in-hand for some fitness buffs - CTV News
CTV News
CTV News
Dr. Jason Busse, co-director of the Centre for Medicinal Cannabis Research at McMaster University in Hamilton, cautions that driver simulation labs have showed recreational marijuana use results in decreased reaction time, hand-eye co-ordination, and ...
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Robot-assisted living - Dailyuw
Dailyuw
Dailyuw
HERB tests different algorithms so researchers can develop manipulation and navigation. “It's magical how effortlessly we manipulate objects as humans,” Srinivasa said. For robots though, it's not as easy, especially in complex spaces like the ones ...
Our Dean of Scholastic Chess Reflects on Summer and Beyond - uschess.org
Our Dean of Scholastic Chess Reflects on Summer and Beyond - uschess.org
The Cursed Knight In The Petrov - Chess.com
Petrov's Defense is not a common opening in club tournaments. It almost doesn't exist in scholastic tournaments, either. The reason is the opening is not very ...
Harry Benson – Kings & Queens - The Eye of Photography
A new exhibition celebrating the renowned photographs of Harry Benson CBE entitled Harry Benson: Kings & Queens opened at the World Chess Hall of Fame ...
Travel, Art And More: Lots To Bid On At The Ambassadors Ball 2018 Auction - Hong Kong Tatler
The annual auction at The Ambassadors Ball is without fail one of the most spirited on Hong Kong's calendar—with VIP guests frantically outbidding each other ...
Miguel Illescas previews Carlsen vs. Caruana - Chessbase News
We are only weeks away from the start of the World Championship in London, where Magnus Carlsen meets his latest challenger, the American Fabiano ...
