Garry Kasparov’s battle against Deep Blue is painted not just as a pivotal, but as a harbinger of the looming computer age.

The brain chip, which Musk describes as a “Fitbit for your skull,” was implanted in its first live patient at the beginning ...

Marc Olsen was just 18 when he started winning money at backgammon. Sitting at his computer in Copenhagen in 2004, he would ...

Sitting at his computer in Copenhagen in 2004, he would challenge players from all over the world on one of the first ...

Excerpted with permission from the publisher The Shortest History of AI‎,‎ Toby Walsh, published by Picador India.

Classic Unix tools (ls, cat, ed, cal, dc) and games show modern OS lineage ...

Not getting enough sleep is like having no night crew. Research shows athletes sleeping less than 7 hours have 1.7 times ...

A cerebral palsy player competed in a Chinese chess competition while wearing a non-invasive brain-computer interface (BCI) ...

American grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky’s death exposed an online culture at odds with the game’s staid reputation.

A complaint has been filed with FIDE against Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha, the youngest FIDE-rated chess player. The complaint alleges unfair means were used to secure his rating. His father and coach ...

Chess960 involves shuffling the pieces at the back of the board, and an analysis suggests doing so can increase the ...

Former world champion Vladimir Kramnik has filed a lawsuit against the world chess federation (FIDE) in a Swiss civil court ...