For years, the game of chess has been seen as a litmus test for how far AI can go against the human intellect. When IBM’s Deep Blue supercomputer beat reigning Chess world champion Garry Kasparov in ...
Yiming Zhang didn't grow up playing chess. Like many other people, the Carnegie Mellon University Ph.D. student discovered the Netflix series "The Queen's Gambit" during the pandemic and began playing ...
She starts the game convinced she can beat her own chess bot in under five minutes — and then the bot plays the Cow Opening. At first it looks wrong, but move by move the position gets weirder, faster ...