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Meet the AI that IBM Research is teaching to debate human beings - Fast Company

Chess Research - Wed, 06/20/2018 - 02:00
Meet the AI that IBM Research is teaching to debate human beings  Fast Company

Beating flesh-and-blood chess and Jeopardy champs was one thing. Training Project Debater to sway opinion is a brand new challenge.

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KCF Young Stars "working with Garry" - Chessbase News

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 06/20/2018 - 02:00
KCF Young Stars "working with Garry"  Chessbase News

The Kasparov Chess Foundation (KCF) and Saint Louis Chess Club have been running the very successful Young Stars – Team USA program for the past six ...

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KCF Young Stars "working with Garry" - Chessbase News

In the News - Wed, 06/20/2018 - 02:00
KCF Young Stars "working with Garry"  Chessbase News

The Kasparov Chess Foundation (KCF) and Saint Louis Chess Club have been running the very successful Young Stars – Team USA program for the past six ...

Crafts & Cocktails: Marbling with Gina Alvarez - South County Times

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 06/20/2018 - 01:40

South County Times

Crafts & Cocktails: Marbling with Gina Alvarez
South County Times
Learn the basics of marbling and the Japanese technique suminagashi, and create unique designs on both paper and fabric, during Crafts & Cocktails with Gina Alvarez, Wednesday, June 20, 6 p.m., at the World Chess Hall of Fame, 4652 Maryland Ave. in ...

Crafts & Cocktails: Marbling with Gina Alvarez - Webster Kirkwood Times

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 06/20/2018 - 01:16

Webster Kirkwood Times

Crafts & Cocktails: Marbling with Gina Alvarez
Webster Kirkwood Times
Learn the basics of marbling and the Japanese technique suminagashi, and create unique designs on both paper and fabric, during Crafts & Cocktails with Gina Alvarez, Wednesday, June 20, 6 p.m., at the World Chess Hall of Fame, 4652 Maryland Ave. in ...

Report: Broader remit sees CMOs struggling to meet expectations - CMO

Chess Research - Tue, 06/19/2018 - 20:00

CMO

Report: Broader remit sees CMOs struggling to meet expectations
CMO
Almost two in three marketers have expanded their responsibilities beyond marketing to include managing CX, but the same proportion still struggle to meet basic brand governance expectations, new research from Simple and the Australian Marketing ...

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IBM's robot debater is ready to convince you that you're wrong - Seattle Times

Chess Research - Tue, 06/19/2018 - 19:19

Seattle Times

IBM's robot debater is ready to convince you that you're wrong
Seattle Times
Artificial intelligence has proved itself adept at some of humanity's favorite games, from chess to the much more complex board game Go. Now, a machine developed by IBM is challenging humans to debates about the future of medicine and the ... Project ...

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Edgemont Chess Team Wins State Championship - Yonkers Times

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Tue, 06/19/2018 - 18:38

Yonkers Times

Edgemont Chess Team Wins State Championship
Yonkers Times
After months of chess clocks ticking and backward pawns, the Edgemont chess team reached victory and won the New York State Scholastic Chess Championship. The tournament took place in Saratoga Springs with exclusively highly rated players. Tensions ...

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New IBM robot holds its own in a debate with a human - NBCNews.com

Chess Research - Tue, 06/19/2018 - 16:12

NBCNews.com

New IBM robot holds its own in a debate with a human
NBCNews.com
... stands about five and a half feet tall, putting it around the same height as a human opponent. “Project Debater could be the ultimate fact-based sounding board without the bias that often comes from humans,” said Arvind Krishna, director of IBM ...
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You're going where? St. Louis - Chicago Tribune - Chicago Tribune

World Chess Hall of Fame - Tue, 06/19/2018 - 08:46

Chicago Tribune

You're going where? St. Louis - Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune
St. Louis is my home away from home. It's where I was born, and while I wasn't raised here, it's where I spent the bulk of my childhood vacations chowing down ...

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You're going where? St. Louis - Orlando Sentinel

World Chess Hall of Fame - Tue, 06/19/2018 - 08:44

Orlando Sentinel

You're going where? St. Louis
Orlando Sentinel
... "10 Great Neighborhoods in America" by the American Planning Association, and its art galleries, boutiques, antique shops, sidewalk cafes and bars bring a touch of European flair to the Lou. Plus, the CWE is home to the World Chess Hall of Fame ...

The St. Louis Chess Club holds a camps for children - fox2now.com

CCSCSL News Feed - Tue, 06/19/2018 - 08:42

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The St. Louis Chess Club holds a camps for children
fox2now.com
Camp times include: all day 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., morning only at 9:00 – 12:00 p.m. and pm only from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Camp fees are $400 for all day campers and $225 for half day campers. While the CCSCSL will provide light snacks, campers should ...

The St. Louis Chess Club holds a camps for children - fox2now.com

CCSCSL News Feed - Tue, 06/19/2018 - 08:42

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The St. Louis Chess Club holds a camps for children
fox2now.com
Camp times include: all day 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., morning only at 9:00 – 12:00 p.m. and pm only from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Camp fees are $400 for all day campers and $225 for half day campers. While the CCSCSL will provide light snacks, campers should ...

Self-Taught AI Masters Rubik's Cube In Just 44 Hours - Gizmodo Australia

Chess Research - Tue, 06/19/2018 - 03:21

Gizmodo Australia

Self-Taught AI Masters Rubik's Cube In Just 44 Hours
Gizmodo Australia
Unlike chess and Go - games in which it's relatively easy for a system to determine if a move was "good" or "bad" - it isn't immediately clear to an AI that's trying to solve the Rubik's Cube if a particular move has improved the overall state of the ...

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Wellington, Royal Palm Beach area events: June 20-30 - Sun Sentinel

Chess Research - Tue, 06/19/2018 - 02:02

Sun Sentinel

Wellington, Royal Palm Beach area events: June 20-30
Sun Sentinel
Sign up to get one-on-one assistance in a 30-minute session with a librarian to guide you through online genealogy research. Must preregister; free. Wellington ... Chess fans of all ages unite to practice strategy skills with other players. Basic game ...

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The St. Louis Chess Club holds a camps for children - KTVI Fox 2 St. Louis

World Chess Hall of Fame - Tue, 06/19/2018 - 02:00
The St. Louis Chess Club holds a camps for children  KTVI Fox 2 St. Louis

ST. LOUIS - Now is the time to introduce your children to what could be a lifelong passion. The St. Louis Chess Club is offering three camps including a girls ...

"FIDE should be encouraging chess, not discouraging it" - Chessbase News

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Tue, 06/19/2018 - 02:00
"FIDE should be encouraging chess, not discouraging it"  Chessbase News

Nigel Short is in a four-way race for President of FIDE, to be decided in an election in Batumi at the Chess Olympiad on October 3rd. Until a few days ago, it was ...

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