In 2017 when AlphaZero, an AI program, beat world-champion chess engines, its playing style was described in human terms like “intuitive” and “romantic,” implying that the system had ...

The debate over the principles of sound chess play has been an enjoyable conversation that’s been going on for centuries. A ...

Hassabis, a chess prodigy at age 4, quickly made headlines with AlphaZero, an AI that taught itself to play chess at a ...

Rapid advances in applying artificial intelligence to simulations in physics and chemistry have some people questioning whether we will even need quantum computers at all.

Julian Schrittwieser, a prominent AI researcher with a decade of experience at Google DeepMind, has joined Anthropic this ...

The Nature paper reports that MuZero proved to be slightly better than AlphaZero at playing Go, despite doing less tree-search computation per move. And it said it also outperformed R2D2 - the ...

He called Simonyan “a renowned AI researcher and thought leader, who has led the development of some of the biggest AI breakthroughs over the past decade including AlphaZero.” Suleyman posted ...

Long before Demis Hassabis pioneered artificial intelligence techniques to earn a Nobel prize, he was a master of board games ...

Google says its AlphaGo Zero artificial intelligence program has triumphed at chess against world-leading specialist software within hours of teaching itself the game from scratch. The firm's ...