The Gamblers Behind One of the Weirdest Cheating Mysteries in Chess Have Been Unmasked

In July 1993, a disguised player entered the World Open chess tournament in Philadelphia using the name of a mathematician ...
IEEE

Deep Learning for EEG-Based Visual Classification and Reconstruction: Panorama, Trends, Challenges and Opportunities

Abstract: Deep learning has significantly enhanced the research on the emerging issue of Electroencephalogram (EEG)-based visual classification and reconstruction, which has gained a growth of ...
UPI

On This Day: IBM's Deep Blue computer beats Kasparov in chess

Feb. 10 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1763, the Treaty of Paris ended the Seven Years' War between Britain and Spain and also the French and Indian War, with France ceding Quebec to Great ...
NPR

A supercomputer beat a human chess champ 30 years ago, paving a path for AI dominance

Could a machine outthink the best human mind in the world? Thirty years ago that was still an open question, but a historic matchup between a chess grandmaster and an IBM supercomputer answered it. On ...
The New York Times

These Three Red States Are the Best Hope in Schooling

Students at an elementary school in Hollandale, Miss.Credit... Supported by By Nicholas Kristof Photographs by Lynsey Addario Mr. Kristof is an Opinion Columnist who reported from Alabama and ...
GitHub

A Two-Phase Reinforcement Learning Chess Engine

Combining supervised pretraining on master-level games with AlphaZero-style self-play reinforcement learning, using a SE-ResNet architecture with spatial attention and Win/Draw/Loss value estimation.
The Conversation

The deep sea and the Arctic must be included in efforts to tackle climate change

This year’s COP30 comes after the international Agreement on Marine Biological Diversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) finally acquired the required number of ratification votes by ...
CU Boulder News & Events

Deepfakes and AI in the courtroom: Report calls for legal reforms to address a troubling trend

From cell phone footage to bodycam and surveillance clips, U.S. courtrooms are awash with video these days, with more than 80% of court cases hinging to some degree on video evidence. But in the age ...
InfoWorld

AI and machine learning outside of Python

In some ways, Java was the key language for machine learning and AI before Python stole its crown. Important pieces of the data science ecosystem, like Apache Spark, started out in the Java universe.
NBC DFW

Checkmate! Thousands of Dallas ISD students learn life lessons through chess

South Oak Cliff High School is known for excellence on the football field, but there's another activity where students excel...chess. "We're on the football team, we're also on the basketball team," ...
Geeky Gadgets

The Future of Python : Here’s What’s Coming & Trends You Can’t Ignore

What if the programming language you rely on most is on the brink of a transformation? For millions of developers worldwide, Python is not just a tool, it’s a cornerstone of their craft, powering ...