The ugly side of chess is pored over in this Netflix documentary, looking at how lurid online gossip led to a lawsuit, conspiracy theories and a bitter rivalry. Sadly, there’s little new here ...

Everybody heard the outlandish cheating accusations. Now Hans Niemann is ready to fight for his reputation, and a chess world championship.

On a cold November afternoon in 1844, players in Washington opened a chess game in the old, familiar way, with a pawn pushed into the center. But their opponents were not across the table, or even ...

AI excels at correlations but lacks physical intuition, creating gaps in real-world reasoning and reliability.

Time for a digital detox! When the internet overwhelms, analog media like games and records may be the answer.

Welcome to Wider Europe, RFE/RL's newsletter focusing on the key issues concerning the European Union, NATO, and other ...

Google parent Alphabet (GOOGL, GOOG) is putting up to $40 billion into Anthropic, even though Anthropic’s Claude sits right ...

In 2016, an AI program he developed at Google DeepMind, AlphaGo, taught itself to play the famously difficult game of Go with ...

Demis Hassabis has been pondering what humans are supposed to do in the face of machine superintelligence for his entire life ...

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Human beings are getting dumber. That's a fact, according to several researchers who have raised concerns about the state of ...