In southern Russia, archaeologists have uncovered an ancient board game that may hold the key to the origins of chess.

ChatGPT 5.4 Thinking adds KUA computer interaction; demos show token use dropping by up to two-thirds in some tasks, lowering run costs.

Few games have been meme-ified quite like Doom, and in the past, many have capitalized on the joke. Scientists have gotten E.

Gukesh Dommaraju paused in the middle of the Prague Masters to apologise to fans, the moment felt unusually raw and e.

Protecting against individual hackers was difficult enough, but system admins everywhere may have an even harder time with AI-enhanced hacking.

Magnus Carlsen doesn't just play differently; he thinks differently. His interviews reveal a man who prioritizes "the feel" over the "the math." ...

A biocomputer powered by lab-grown human brain cells has leveled up from Pong to Doom. While nowhere ready to handle the video game shooter’s most challenging levels, researchers at Cortical Labs in ...

There are many chess robots, most of which require the human player to move the opposing pieces themselves, or have a built-in mechanism that can slide the opposing pieces around to their new ...

The cutting-edge gamebot, named Ludii, “played the game against itself and identified a few variants that are enjoyable for humans to play.” ...

The result is that it takes my opponents by complete surprise and creates total pandemonium in their minds. It freezes their ...

AI doomsters believe that AI will quickly become better at “everything.” That may not be true, but what if it is? What does that mean most immediately for the arts, where AI slop is already permeating ...

The actions of AI large language models are concerning—but broadly similar to human decision-makers, who have used nuclear ...