Chess pieces are assembled on a board at the Albany Chess Center on Sept. 19 in Colonie. Founder John Oyeyemi Fawole and his team operate the center seven days a week and run programming not just at ...

Maidenhead Chess Club has paid tribute to the man who has shaped its growth for more than 60 years with the launch of a new tournament in his name. The Nigel Dennis Cup, a four-round rapidplay series, ...

Alphabet has been a formidable competitor to OpenAI, but recent developments made with Google and Gemini are helping it take a huge step forward. As Doug and Lee discuss, Alphabet has a huge advantage ...

To develop knowledge beyond text and videos, AIs must have realistic virtual playgrounds where they can make mistakes and learn.

Artificial intelligence has taken many forms over the years and is still evolving. Will machines soon surpass human knowledge and understanding?

The federal government appears headed toward a shutdown, with Democrats and Republicans blaming one another, as the deadline to keep agencies open quickly approaches.

Experts reveal how AI could change our ideas about consciousness, intelligence, and what it means to be human in this new era.

As fall officially begins, the American Red Cross urges people to mark the new season with a lifesaving blood or platelet donation to help ...

La Niña occurs when the sea-surface temperatures over the eastern Pacific Ocean, near the equator, are colder than average. At first, that might sound arbitrary, because why would ocean temperatures ...

If you’re like most people, you want to keep learning new things but finding the time feels impossible. Life pulls us in every direction, leaving little room for long study sessions. Yet those small ...

In 1989, Sir Tim revolutionized the online world. Today, in the era of misinformation, addictive algorithms, and extractive monopolies, he thinks he can do it again.

Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Meta and OpenAI plan to spend at least US$325bil by the end of the year in pursuit of A.I. We explain why they're doing it.