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Kindergarten for Robots Is a Lot Like Kindergarten for Kids ... - Motherboard

Chess Research - Mon, 03/14/2016 - 08:04

Kindergarten for Robots Is a Lot Like Kindergarten for Kids ...
Motherboard
Wooden blocks, carpet squares, half-finished juice boxes, busy three-foot tall human beings—this is what today's kindergarten classrooms (in part) are made of.

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Human Go Champion Finally Beats Google's AlphaGo AI In Fourth Match - Forbes

Chess Research - Mon, 03/14/2016 - 07:42

Forbes

Human Go Champion Finally Beats Google's AlphaGo AI In Fourth Match
Forbes
... be brilliant, counterintuitive steps that led to its victory. The three first wins by AlphaGo, on Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday, and its victory of the overall tournament is widely seen as a landmark in the development of A.I., as significant as ...
Everything You Know About Artificial Intelligence Is WrongGizmodo Australia
Human 'Go' Champion Pulls Off Consolation Win over Google's Computerkwbe
AlphaGo's unusual moves prove its AI prowess, experts sayCIO
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This Is Why A Computer Winning At Go Is Such A Big Deal - BuzzFeed News

Chess Research - Mon, 03/14/2016 - 06:54

BuzzFeed News

This Is Why A Computer Winning At Go Is Such A Big Deal
BuzzFeed News
“The general rule of thumb in these areas is that hardware counts for an enormous amount, but software counts for more,” Eliezer Yudkowsky, an AI researcher and co-founder of the Machine Intelligence Research Institute (MIRI) in California, tells ...
Human Go Champion Finally Beats Google's AlphaGo AI In Fourth MatchForbes
AlphaGo's unusual moves prove its AI prowess, experts sayPCWorld
Google's AlphaGo and 5 more times machines destroyed humanity's bestTrustedReviews
DeepMind -PCWorld
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Coming to a hotel near you: The robot humanoid receptionist - Economic Times

Chess Research - Mon, 03/14/2016 - 05:34

Coming to a hotel near you: The robot humanoid receptionist
Economic Times
"We believe this data has many more impactful applications such as socio-economic research and risk assessment for natural disasters," the company said in a statement. .... In 1997, IBM's Deep Blue computer famously beat Garry Kasparov at chess.

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AlphaGo's unusual moves prove its AI prowess, experts say - CIO

Chess Research - Mon, 03/14/2016 - 05:02

CIO

AlphaGo's unusual moves prove its AI prowess, experts say
CIO
The program started as a research project about two years ago to test whether a neural network using deep learning can understand and play Go, said David Silver, one of the key researchers on the AlphaGo project. Google acquired British AI ... It was ...
Human Go Champion Finally Beats Google's AlphaGo AI In Fourth MatchForbes
Go champion Lee Sedol scores first win against Google's DeepMind AlphaGo AIDaily Mail
Google's AlphaGo and 5 more times machines destroyed humanity's bestTrustedReviews
DeepMind -新华搜索 - 新华网 -PCWorld
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No psychological harm to children who play lots of video games, study says - The Hechinger Report

Chess Research - Mon, 03/14/2016 - 05:01

No psychological harm to children who play lots of video games, study says
The Hechinger Report
This is the kind of research every kid trying to convince his parents to let him play video games dreams about: “Time spent playing video games may have positive effects on young children.” That was the headline on a March 2016 press release from ...

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AlphaGo's unusual moves prove its AI prowess, experts say - PCWorld

Chess Research - Mon, 03/14/2016 - 04:48

PCWorld

AlphaGo's unusual moves prove its AI prowess, experts say
PCWorld
The program started as a research project about two years ago to test whether a neural network using deep learning can understand and play Go, said David Silver, one of the key researchers on the AlphaGo project. Google acquired British AI ... It was ...
Coming to a hotel near you: The robot humanoid receptionistEconomic Times
Rise of the Machines: Keep an Eye on AI, Say ExpertsNDTV
Rise of the machines: Keep an eye on AI, experts warnJapan Today
Computer Business Review -PCWorld
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Artificial Intelligence Beats Humans in Board Games, What's Next? - NewsFactor Network

Chess Research - Mon, 03/14/2016 - 02:00

Sci-Tech Today

Artificial Intelligence Beats Humans in Board Games, What's Next?
NewsFactor Network
Long a yardstick for advances in AI, the era of board game testing has come to an end, said Murray Campbell, an IBM research scientist who was part of the team that developed Deep Blue, the first computer program to beat a world chess champion. "Games ...
After Google's AlphaGo program beats Go champion, what's next for ...Los Angeles Times
Artificial intelligence beats human champion at the game Go!Biotechin.Asia

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Clubs and Meetings: Week of March 14 | The Daily Courier - Prescott Daily Courier

Chess Research - Sun, 03/13/2016 - 22:31

Prescott Daily Courier

Clubs and Meetings: Week of March 14 | The Daily Courier
Prescott Daily Courier
Courtesy image<br> If Bingo is your game, many opportunities exist to take part – from Mayer to the Moose Lodge. Originally Published: March 13, 2016 8:28 ...

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Would you have sex with a robot? - The Economic Times - Economic Times

Chess Research - Sun, 03/13/2016 - 21:54

Economic Times

Would you have sex with a robot? - The Economic Times
Economic Times
Hollywood movies have often imagined what it would be if robots & humans pursued relationships, and it seems the scenario is about to turn real.

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Match between computer, human champion continues - State of the State KS (subscription)

Chess Research - Sun, 03/13/2016 - 21:36

State of the State KS (subscription)

Match between computer, human champion continues
State of the State KS (subscription)
Go has been considered a much harder game for a computer to beat than chess, and it's played on a much larger grid - 19 x 19 versus 8 x 8 - with many more possible moves. Huang, who obtained a sixth-dan ranking as an advanced amateur Go player in ...

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Eight Burning Questions About AI, Answered By The Experts - Lifehacker Australia

Chess Research - Sun, 03/13/2016 - 20:34

Lifehacker Australia

Eight Burning Questions About AI, Answered By The Experts
Lifehacker Australia
Artificial intelligence and robotics have enjoyed a resurgence of interest, and there is renewed optimism about their place in our future. But what do they mean for us? We asked some of Australia's leading AI scientists and researchers to answer eight ...

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UCLA mourns the passing of Nobel laureate Lloyd Shapley, 92 | UCLA - UC Los Angeles

Chess Research - Sun, 03/13/2016 - 19:46

UC Los Angeles

UCLA mourns the passing of Nobel laureate Lloyd Shapley, 92 | UCLA
UC Los Angeles
Shapley, widely considered a father of game theory, was professor emeritus of economics and mathematics and shared the 2012 Nobel Memorial Prize in ...

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How a human Go champion finally beat Google's artificial intelligence machine - Los Angeles Times

Chess Research - Sun, 03/13/2016 - 19:02

Los Angeles Times

How a human Go champion finally beat Google's artificial intelligence machine
Los Angeles Times
It took four tries, but the world's top-ranked Go player finally scored a win over Google DeepMind's AlphaGo on Sunday, putting a dent in the artificial intelligence program's surprising dominance in the ancient East Asian board game. Lee Sedol and ...

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Rise of the machines: Keep an eye on AI, experts warn - Japan Today

Chess Research - Sun, 03/13/2016 - 18:21

Rise of the machines: Keep an eye on AI, experts warn
Japan Today
“It will be necessary to develop an entirely new discipline of research in order to ensure that increasingly powerful AI systems remain completely under human control… there is a lot of work to do.” Until just five months ago, computer mastery of the ...

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Exhausting and exhilarating: Meyers team takes state chess title - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Sun, 03/13/2016 - 17:52

Wilkes Barre Times-Leader

Exhausting and exhilarating: Meyers team takes state chess title
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
That's right, we're talking the toughest three days of chess around, the state scholastic chess championship held last weekend. After years of coming close, Meyers High School won the team title in their division. How a team wins is complicated, since ...

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Exhausting and exhilarating: Meyers team takes state chess title - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Sun, 03/13/2016 - 17:52

Exhausting and exhilarating: Meyers team takes state chess title
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
That's right, we're talking the toughest three days of chess around, the state scholastic chess championship held last weekend. After years of coming close, Meyers High School won the team title in their division. How a team wins is complicated, since ...

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Finally, A Computer Beat a Human Champion in the Game of Go - Atlas Obscura

Chess Research - Sun, 03/13/2016 - 13:05

Atlas Obscura

Finally, A Computer Beat a Human Champion in the Game of Go
Atlas Obscura
As computer chess programs grew more and more skilled, with Deep Blue beating the highest-ranked player in history, Garry Kasparov, in 1997, Go programs appeared stuck. In a 2007 article for IEEE Spectrum, researcher Feng-Hsiung Hsu lamented, “Ten ...
AI Beats Human in Go: What's Next?NewsFactor Network
Artificial intelligence beats human champion at the game Go!Biotechin.Asia

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Go Champ Scores Surprise Victory Over Supercomputer - Discovery News

Chess Research - Sun, 03/13/2016 - 10:45

The Verge

Go Champ Scores Surprise Victory Over Supercomputer
Discovery News
The most famous AI victory to date came in 1997, when the IBM-developed supercomputer Deep Blue beat the then-world class chess champion Garry Kasparov. But Go, played for centuries mostly in Korea, Japan and China, had long remained the holy grail ...
Deep Blue developer speaks on how to beat Go and crack chessThe Verge
Lee Sedol vs. AlphaGo: After Three Straight Losses, Korean Champion Strikes Back With Maiden VictoryInternational Business Times
Rise of the machines: Keep an eye on AI, say expertsThe Japan Times
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AI Beats Human in Go: What's Next? - NewsFactor Network

Chess Research - Sun, 03/13/2016 - 09:16

Sci-Tech Today

AI Beats Human in Go: What's Next?
NewsFactor Network
Long a yardstick for advances in AI, the era of board game testing has come to an end, said Murray Campbell, an IBM research scientist who was part of the team that developed Deep Blue, the first computer program to beat a world chess champion. "Games ...
Artificial intelligence beats human champion at the game Go!Biotechin.Asia

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