A SCHEMING Xi Jinping is plotting out a “grand strategy” alongside his Axis of Evil allies to create a New World Order, is ...

Chess instruction launches on Android phones, and Duolingo customers with iPhones will soon be able to play chess against ...

Reinforcement learning—the fancy AI industry term for trial and error—was used to train it, including looking at videos of ...

I’m embarrassed to admit this in my mid-forties, but I’ve never understood chess well enough to play a full game. My son and daughter both learned how to play in elementary school. I was glad they had ...

Watch out racket sport maestros, because Swiss researchers have built a robot that can play badminton. Though, according to researchers, the robot's level is that of a seven-year-old child - so it's ...

How do you get a robot to move, see and hit a shuttlecock back at the same time? A team of researchers at ETH Zurich led by Marco Hutter, Professor of Robotic Systems, have been studying this question ...

HENDERSON, Nev.—The Las Vegas Raiders, even after yesterday’s mandatory NFL cutdown to a 53-man roster, are continuing to make moves and engage in an intriguing strategic game as they prepare for ...

On August 15, Beijing hosted a first-of-its-kind spectacle — the World Humanoid Robot Games — with over 500 android athletes taking the stage. From sprinting duels and kung fu face-offs to chaotic yet ...

SINGAPORE – Sit down for a game of chess or weiqi with a human coach. Or see if you can beat two robots, used by the Singapore Chess Federation and the Singapore Weiqi Association to train players in ...

Eighteen months after undergoing brain implant surgery, Noland Arbaugh—the first person to receive Elon Musk’s Neuralink device—has described how the technology has given him greater independence.