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

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

Levy Rozman wrote a book that introduces infants to the chess board. But he doesn't just want parents to teach their kids the ...

The 1983 hit about Matthew Broderick and a computer system “playing” Thermonuclear War should be required viewing at the ...

Yasiris Ortiz, a 28-year-old star from the Bronx, is helping to bring free table tennis programing to children across the city.

Twenty-nine years ago, IBM's computer Deep Blue beat the reigning world chess champion Garry Kasparov. It has since become clear that computers are superior to humans at the Game of Kings. Yet despite ...

Ten years after a milestone victory, AI now dominates Go training. Players are figuring out what that means for the game.

Netflix offers so much content that picking something can be hard, but these five Netflix miniseries offer both top quality entertainment and a brief runtime.

Illustration of three stages in a game of Nim Many AI researchers describe game-playing as the "Formula 1" of AI: it's a controlled test environment ...

As models like Gemini and Claude evolve, their simulated personalities can drift in strange directions—raising deeper questions about how AI systems think and decide.

From hypersonic aircraft to nuclear-powered submarines, many of today’s most advanced defense systems rely on a special class ...