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Why reinvesting your dividends is so important - Hargreaves Lansdown

Chess Research - Thu, 08/10/2017 - 11:21

Hargreaves Lansdown

Why reinvesting your dividends is so important
Hargreaves Lansdown
No news or research item is a personal recommendation to deal. ... Little did he know that the calculation for the number of grains on the chess board by the time the 64th square is filled is sufficiently large that even Microsoft Excel can't deal with it.

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On Chess: The return of the king | St. Louis Public Radio - St. Louis Public Radio

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 08/10/2017 - 09:51

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: The return of the king | St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
It was the fall of 1995, and I was on the top floor of the World Trade Center. I watched on a TV monitor as two players concentrated intensely on a.

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On Chess: The return of the king - KBIA

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 08/10/2017 - 09:51

KBIA

On Chess: The return of the king
KBIA
Garry Kasparov was thrown into the ring with the triad of players who currently sit atop American chess: Grand Masters Wesley So, Fabiano Caruana and Hikaru Nakamura. Kasparov had been retired for more than 10 years, and people were unsure of how ...

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So suffers third defeat in Grand Chess Tour - The Manila Times

In the News - Thu, 08/10/2017 - 06:54

So suffers third defeat in Grand Chess Tour
The Manila Times
Filipino Grandmaster (GM) Wesley So absorbed his third loss to drop to No.3 after six rounds of the 2017 Grand Chess Tour – Sinquefield Cup on Thursday at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis in the US. The 23-year old Cavite City pride ...

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World Chess wants to hook up grandmasters to heart monitors to make matches 'more exciting' - The Washington Post

World Chess Hall of Fame - Thu, 08/10/2017 - 02:00
World Chess wants to hook up grandmasters to heart monitors to make matches 'more exciting'  The Washington Post

Watching two grandmasters play chess can be a tedious affair, especially for those unfamiliar with the nuances of the game. But now organizers of the World ...

The world of AI: The games have just begun - Marketing Interactive

Chess Research - Wed, 08/09/2017 - 23:22

Marketing Interactive

The world of AI: The games have just begun
Marketing Interactive
Today, supercomputers are smart enough to easily beat not only chess players, but also succeed in similarly sophisticated games, like the 3000-year-old Chinese game of Go, and most recently, poker challenges against multiple human pros. These wins ...

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Ex-engineer attacks 'shaming' - Albany Times Union

Chess Research - Wed, 08/09/2017 - 21:40

Albany Times Union

Ex-engineer attacks 'shaming'
Albany Times Union
An online resume says he was a competitive chess player and held research positions at Harvard, Princeton University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. An online CV and Facebook profile suggest Damore hails from suburban Chicago.
Contentious Memo Strikes Nerve Inside Google and OutNew York Times
Google engineer fired over memo is a UI grad, Bronze Tablet scholarChampaign/Urbana News-Gazette

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Hamilton Southeastern High School student excels at chess - Current in Fishers

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 08/09/2017 - 20:06

Current in Fishers

Hamilton Southeastern High School student excels at chess
Current in Fishers
When he can, he plays with a chess club in Castleton called Deadwood Chess Club,” Ranjani said. Nikhil often plays against adults as well as people his own age, traveling the U.S. for tournaments. He recently won first place at the 2017 Scholastic ...

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How artificial intelligence will transform higher education - Robohub

Chess Research - Wed, 08/09/2017 - 16:02

Robohub

How artificial intelligence will transform higher education
Robohub
As AI surpasses human abilities in Go and poker – two decades after Deep Blue trounced chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov – it is seeping into our lives in ever more profound ways. It affects the way we search the web, receive medical advice and whether ...

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DeepMind Targets Starcraft II for Its Next Research Milestone - Yahoo Finance UK

Chess Research - Wed, 08/09/2017 - 12:39

Yahoo Finance UK

DeepMind Targets Starcraft II for Its Next Research Milestone
Yahoo Finance UK
DeepMind, the Alphabet Inc. owned artificial intelligence company best known for creating software capable of beating the world's best players at the strategy game Go, has targeted the science fiction video game Starcraft II as its next big research ...
DeepMind and Blizzard release new tools to train AI using StarcraftThe Verge
Blizzard and DeepMind release StarCraft II AI toolsetZDNet

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A Practical Solution To Fulfill The Duty of Care - WealthManagement.com

Chess Research - Wed, 08/09/2017 - 12:31

A Practical Solution To Fulfill The Duty of Care
WealthManagement.com
The robo-analysts' research makes advisors more effective than either a standalone human or a robo advisor in the same way that a human chess player aided by a machine is better than either one on its own. What Should A Prudent Man Or Institution Do?

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DeepMind Targets Starcraft II for Its Next Research Milestone - Bloomberg

Chess Research - Wed, 08/09/2017 - 12:15

Bloomberg

DeepMind Targets Starcraft II for Its Next Research Milestone
Bloomberg
DeepMind, the Alphabet Inc. owned artificial intelligence company best known for creating software capable of beating the world's best players at the strategy game Go, has targeted the science fiction video game Starcraft II as its next big research ...
DeepMind and Blizzard release new tools to train AI using StarcraftThe Verge

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DeepMind and Blizzard release new tools to train AI using Starcraft - The Verge

Chess Research - Wed, 08/09/2017 - 12:00

The Verge

DeepMind and Blizzard release new tools to train AI using Starcraft
The Verge
Last year, DeepMind said it was going to work with Starcraft creator Blizzard to turn the space-based strategy game into a proper research environment for AI engineers, and today, that software is being released to the public. The toolkit from DeepMind ...
DeepMind's AI is Struggling to Beat Starcraft IIBloomberg
DeepMind and Blizzard open StarCraft II as an AI research environment | DeepMindDeepMind
GitHub - Blizzard/s2client-proto: StarCraft II Client - protocol definitions used to communicate with StarCraft II.GitHub
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Demystifying the Black Box That Is AI - Scientific American

Chess Research - Wed, 08/09/2017 - 08:15

Scientific American

Demystifying the Black Box That Is AI
Scientific American
“[Deep neural nets] can be really good but they can also fail in mysterious ways,” says Anders Sandberg, a senior research fellow at the University of Oxford's Future of Humanity Institute. “People are starting to wake up to the realization that you ...

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Fired Google Engineer: Gender Memo Was My Response to 'Group-Think' - Fortune

Chess Research - Wed, 08/09/2017 - 07:56

Fortune

Fired Google Engineer: Gender Memo Was My Response to 'Group-Think'
Fortune
An online resume says he was a competitive chess player and held research positions at Harvard, Princeton University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. An online CV and Facebook profile suggest Damore hails from suburban Chicago.
Google engineer fired over memo is a UI grad, Bronze Tablet scholarChampaign/Urbana News-Gazette
Contentious Memo Strikes Nerve Inside Google and OutNew York Times

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