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Lowly ranked workers face prospect of shorter life than CEOs - South China Morning Post
South China Morning Post
Lowly ranked workers face prospect of shorter life than CEOs
South China Morning Post
This makes social rank a bigger risk factor for illness and premature death than either high alcohol consumption or obesity, and it nearly equals the risk posed by physical inactivity, researchers said. On average, a low social rank shaved more than 25 ...
South China Morning Post
This makes social rank a bigger risk factor for illness and premature death than either high alcohol consumption or obesity, and it nearly equals the risk posed by physical inactivity, researchers said. On average, a low social rank shaved more than 25 ...
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IBM Uses Supercomputer Watson Technology To Track — And Fight — Cancer04:39 - WBUR
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IBM Uses Supercomputer Watson Technology To Track — And Fight — Cancer04:39
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Watson will analyze and interpret the data, actually reasoning and providing insight as it goes to try to anticipate cancer's next move — sort of like a chess grandmaster. "What if you could actually test somebody at the very beginning of their cancer ...
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Watson will analyze and interpret the data, actually reasoning and providing insight as it goes to try to anticipate cancer's next move — sort of like a chess grandmaster. "What if you could actually test somebody at the very beginning of their cancer ...
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Wauwatosa In Our Schools: Feb. 2 - Wauwatosa Now
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Wauwatosa In Our Schools: Feb. 2
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In the coming weeks there are other mega meets at USM, the Metro Milwaukee Chess Championship in early March, the State Scholastic Chess Championship in Oshkosh in late March and other dual meets against King and Reagan high schools. We have ...
Wauwatosa Now
In the coming weeks there are other mega meets at USM, the Metro Milwaukee Chess Championship in early March, the State Scholastic Chess Championship in Oshkosh in late March and other dual meets against King and Reagan high schools. We have ...
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Wauwatosa In Our Schools: Feb. 2 - Wauwatosa Now
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Wauwatosa In Our Schools: Feb. 2
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WCS Middle Grade students have completed their cultural research project. Students learned different levels of research skills and were able to demonstrate information literacy. They were to research a country ... 5, the team took third place out of 12 ...
Wauwatosa Now
WCS Middle Grade students have completed their cultural research project. Students learned different levels of research skills and were able to demonstrate information literacy. They were to research a country ... 5, the team took third place out of 12 ...
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Games, crafts, other activities may safeguard aging brain - The Daily Telegram
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Games, crafts, other activities may safeguard aging brain
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CHICAGO (AP) - Even in your 70s and beyond, simple activities including web-surfing, playing bridge and socializing can stave off mental decline, new research says. Benefits were greatest in computer users and in those without a ... The study looked at ...
These simple activities can slow your brain's declineMiami Herald
Brain games linked to delayed cognitive decline in elderlyChannel NewsAsia
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CHICAGO (AP) - Even in your 70s and beyond, simple activities including web-surfing, playing bridge and socializing can stave off mental decline, new research says. Benefits were greatest in computer users and in those without a ... The study looked at ...
These simple activities can slow your brain's declineMiami Herald
Brain games linked to delayed cognitive decline in elderlyChannel NewsAsia
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Building a computer that is smarter than humans is vital to solving the world's most complex problems - Quartz
Building a computer that is smarter than humans is vital to solving the world's most complex problems
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Researchers in our field are working on hyper-powerful batteries, perfectly efficient power transmission, and ultra-strong materials—all important stuff to making the future a better place. To create these concepts, condensed-matter physics deals with ...
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Researchers in our field are working on hyper-powerful batteries, perfectly efficient power transmission, and ultra-strong materials—all important stuff to making the future a better place. To create these concepts, condensed-matter physics deals with ...
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This Researcher Programmed the Perfect Poker-Playing Computer - TIME
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This Researcher Programmed the Perfect Poker-Playing Computer
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When Tuomas Sandholm began studying poker to research artificial intelligence 12 years ago, he never imagined that a computer would be able to defeat the best human players. "At least not in my lifetime," he says. But Sandholm, a computer science ...
First chess, then Jeopardy, then Go. Now poker too has fallen to AIThe Straits Times
Felted! AI poker bot Libratus cleans out pros in grueling tournament, smugly trousers $1.8mThe Register
AI beats professional poker players in PittsburghDaily Mail
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When Tuomas Sandholm began studying poker to research artificial intelligence 12 years ago, he never imagined that a computer would be able to defeat the best human players. "At least not in my lifetime," he says. But Sandholm, a computer science ...
First chess, then Jeopardy, then Go. Now poker too has fallen to AIThe Straits Times
Felted! AI poker bot Libratus cleans out pros in grueling tournament, smugly trousers $1.8mThe Register
AI beats professional poker players in PittsburghDaily Mail
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Research Analysts and Poker Robots - Bloomberg
Research Analysts and Poker Robots
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The second thing is, like chess and poker, essentially solved: There may be humans who are better than computers at picking investments, but your retail financial adviser is almost certainly not one of them. The third thing is ... I am going to guess ...
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The second thing is, like chess and poker, essentially solved: There may be humans who are better than computers at picking investments, but your retail financial adviser is almost certainly not one of them. The third thing is ... I am going to guess ...
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Marcel Dzama - Artworks & Biography - David Zwirner
Marcel Dzama - Artworks & Biography David Zwirner
First chess, then Jeopardy, then Go. Now poker too has fallen to AI - The Straits Times
The Straits Times
First chess, then Jeopardy, then Go. Now poker too has fallen to AI
The Straits Times
The best chess player today is a human working with a computer. Together, we can be superhuman. • The writer is professor of AI at the University of New South Wales, and research group leader at Data61, Australia's digital and data innovation group.
The machines have beaten poker — and that's a very big dealNewstalk 106-108 fm
Humans fold as AI comes up aces in poker competitionMashable
Carnegie Mellon creates a poker-playing AI that can beat the prosTechCrunch
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The Straits Times
The best chess player today is a human working with a computer. Together, we can be superhuman. • The writer is professor of AI at the University of New South Wales, and research group leader at Data61, Australia's digital and data innovation group.
The machines have beaten poker — and that's a very big dealNewstalk 106-108 fm
Humans fold as AI comes up aces in poker competitionMashable
Carnegie Mellon creates a poker-playing AI that can beat the prosTechCrunch
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These simple activities can slow your brain's decline - Miami Herald
Miami Herald
These simple activities can slow your brain's decline
Miami Herald
Like to play bridge? Enjoy a good game of chess or spending a couple of hours on a craft project? Looking forward to reading your favorite author? Now there's encouraging news for you: A new study by researchers at the Mayo Clinic's Scottsdale, Arizona ...
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Miami Herald
Like to play bridge? Enjoy a good game of chess or spending a couple of hours on a craft project? Looking forward to reading your favorite author? Now there's encouraging news for you: A new study by researchers at the Mayo Clinic's Scottsdale, Arizona ...
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The political leanings of suspected mosque shooter Alexandre Bissonnette - Macleans.ca
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The political leanings of suspected mosque shooter Alexandre Bissonnette
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A university student accused of carrying out the horrific massacre on a mosque in Quebec City was a fan of U.S. President Donald Trump, a far right leader in France and the separatist Parti Quebecois as well as a bird and chess enthusiast, according to ...
UPDATE: Quebec massacre suspect, 27, a fan of Trump, far right French politicianThe Guardian
What we know so far about the mosque shooting suspectThe Loop (blog)
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A university student accused of carrying out the horrific massacre on a mosque in Quebec City was a fan of U.S. President Donald Trump, a far right leader in France and the separatist Parti Quebecois as well as a bird and chess enthusiast, according to ...
UPDATE: Quebec massacre suspect, 27, a fan of Trump, far right French politicianThe Guardian
What we know so far about the mosque shooting suspectThe Loop (blog)
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Quebec massacre suspect, 27, a fan of Trump, far right French politician - CP24 Toronto's Breaking News
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Quebec massacre suspect, 27, a fan of Trump, far right French politician
CP24 Toronto's Breaking News
A university student accused of carrying out the horrific massacre on a mosque in Quebec City was a fan of U.S. President Donald Trump, a far right leader in France and the separatist Parti Quebecois as well as a bird and chess enthusiast, according to ...
UPDATE: Quebec massacre suspect, 27, a fan of Trump, far right French politicianThe Guardian
What we know so far about the mosque shooting suspectThe Loop (blog)
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CP24 Toronto's Breaking News
A university student accused of carrying out the horrific massacre on a mosque in Quebec City was a fan of U.S. President Donald Trump, a far right leader in France and the separatist Parti Quebecois as well as a bird and chess enthusiast, according to ...
UPDATE: Quebec massacre suspect, 27, a fan of Trump, far right French politicianThe Guardian
What we know so far about the mosque shooting suspectThe Loop (blog)
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Research: Computers, crafts, other activities can keep your brain in shape - SaukValley.com
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Research: Computers, crafts, other activities can keep your brain in shape
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The study looked at five types of activities that are thought to help keep the mind sharp: computer use; making crafts; playing games including chess or bridge; going to movies or other types of socializing; and reading books. The idea was to see if ...
Games, crafts, other activities may safeguard aging brain | Health ...U.S. News & World Report
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The study looked at five types of activities that are thought to help keep the mind sharp: computer use; making crafts; playing games including chess or bridge; going to movies or other types of socializing; and reading books. The idea was to see if ...
Games, crafts, other activities may safeguard aging brain | Health ...U.S. News & World Report
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From myth to reality: Research proves that doping is possible in chess - Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times
From myth to reality: Research proves that doping is possible in chess
Hindustan Times
In this study conducted by 13 professors and researchers from several German universities and the University of Stockholm, 39 male chess players received 2×200 mg modafinil, 2×20 mg methylphenidate, and 2×200 mg caffeine and played short, 15-minute ...
Hindustan Times
In this study conducted by 13 professors and researchers from several German universities and the University of Stockholm, 39 male chess players received 2×200 mg modafinil, 2×20 mg methylphenidate, and 2×200 mg caffeine and played short, 15-minute ...
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Bounds, Gattis earn chess tournament trophies - The Wilson Times (subscription)
The Wilson Times (subscription)
Bounds, Gattis earn chess tournament trophies
The Wilson Times (subscription)
... North Carolina scholastic tournament Jan. 28 and are scheduled to complete in the statewide scholastic tournament March 11. Anyone who is interested in learning more about chess at any level is invited to call the Wilson Chess Academy at 252-243-7252.
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... North Carolina scholastic tournament Jan. 28 and are scheduled to complete in the statewide scholastic tournament March 11. Anyone who is interested in learning more about chess at any level is invited to call the Wilson Chess Academy at 252-243-7252.
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Researchers: Simple activities can help aging brains - The Detroit News
The Detroit News
Researchers: Simple activities can help aging brains
The Detroit News
The study looked at five types of activities that are thought to help keep the mind sharp: computer use; making crafts; playing games including chess or bridge; going to movies or other types of socializing; and reading books. The idea was to see if ...
Games, crafts, other activities may safeguard aging brain | Health ...U.S. News & World Report
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The study looked at five types of activities that are thought to help keep the mind sharp: computer use; making crafts; playing games including chess or bridge; going to movies or other types of socializing; and reading books. The idea was to see if ...
Games, crafts, other activities may safeguard aging brain | Health ...U.S. News & World Report
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The machines have beaten poker — and that's a very big deal... - Newstalk 106-108 fm
Newstalk 106-108 fm
The machines have beaten poker — and that's a very big deal...
Newstalk 106-108 fm
The machines are winning again. Last year when Google's DeepMind beat the world's best player at the incredibly complex game of Go, people, somewhat ...
Carnegie Mellon creates a poker-playing AI that can beat the prosTechCrunch
The world's best poker players are getting crushed by AI – VICE NewsVICE News
Libratus, the poker-playing AI, destroyed its four human rivalsEngadget
Bloomberg
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Newstalk 106-108 fm
The machines are winning again. Last year when Google's DeepMind beat the world's best player at the incredibly complex game of Go, people, somewhat ...
Carnegie Mellon creates a poker-playing AI that can beat the prosTechCrunch
The world's best poker players are getting crushed by AI – VICE NewsVICE News
Libratus, the poker-playing AI, destroyed its four human rivalsEngadget
Bloomberg
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Games, crafts, other activities may safeguard aging brain - The Mercury News
The Mercury News
Games, crafts, other activities may safeguard aging brain
The Mercury News
CHICAGO (AP) — Even in your 70s and beyond, simple activities including web-surfing, playing bridge and socializing can stave off mental decline, new research says. Benefits were greatest in computer users and in those without a ... The study looked ...
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CHICAGO (AP) — Even in your 70s and beyond, simple activities including web-surfing, playing bridge and socializing can stave off mental decline, new research says. Benefits were greatest in computer users and in those without a ... The study looked ...
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The world's best poker players are getting crushed by AI - VICE News
VICE News
The world's best poker players are getting crushed by AI
VICE News
The game — heads-up no-limits Texas Hold'em — is the last great challenge for AI researchers where humans still hold sway, but if early indications are anything to go by, poker is about to go the way of chess, checkers, Jeopardy and, most recently, Go.
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VICE News
The game — heads-up no-limits Texas Hold'em — is the last great challenge for AI researchers where humans still hold sway, but if early indications are anything to go by, poker is about to go the way of chess, checkers, Jeopardy and, most recently, Go.
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