Here are 10 things I know about chess. 1: There should always be a white square in the player’s right-hand corner. If you have a black square in the right-hand corner, it means the board is set up ...

For those who love the game of chess or for those who are just starting to learn, there is a new product that has launched via Indiegogo this month that might spark your interest. This unique folding ...

Chess is one of the most ubiquitous games in the world, and it's easy to get started. All you need is a board and some pieces. There's no need for an app or robotics, and certainly no need for ...

The world’s top performing artificial intelligence models, including OpenAI’s o3 and 04-mini, Google LLC’s Gemini 2.5 Pro and Gemini 2.5 Flash, Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4, and xAI Corp.’s Grok 4 are ...

These newer models appear more likely to indulge in rule-bending behaviors than previous generations—and there’s no way to stop them. Facing defeat in chess, the latest generation of AI reasoning ...

It’s not a great chess app, but the chess pieces are fun. It’s not a great chess app, but the chess pieces are fun. is The Verge’s executive editor. He has covered tech, policy, and online creators ...

This new chess AI bot has beaten both Hikaru and Gothamchess. Despite its innocent name Mittens and the chess.com ELO of 1, this bot is a menace on the board. But sisters never back down from a ...

Researchers have found that AI will cheat to win at chess Deep reasoning models are more active cheaters Some models simply rewrote the board in their favor In a move that will perhaps surprise nobody ...

Kasparov (left) shakes hands with IBM’s Feng-hsiung Hsu, Deep Blue’s principal designer. Photo: Courtesy of IBM In May of 1997, Garry Kasparov sat down at a chess board in a Manhattan skyscraper.

Google is always developing fun, experimental AI use cases and letting users explore them on its Google Labs platform. Its latest experiment allows users to reimagine chess using Google's ...

OpenAI's o3 swept xAI's Grok 4 in the final of an AI chess tournament. Hosted by Google's Kaggle, the tournament pitted general-purpose AI models against each other. The win adds to the ongoing public ...