Chess is famous as perhaps the most respected board game ever played, and we often uses chess as a way to metaphorically teach lessons about the world. But as it turns out, chess is also pretty good ...

The idea that artificial intelligence-powered machines could one day rise up and cause harm to humanity has fueled the imaginations of science fiction writers for decades. Several entertainment ...

Have you ever wondered how a mechanical chess-playing robot from the 1700s could defeat the best players of its time? In this ...

One or two hundred years from now, some writer will produce a study of the mania that overcame stock traders in the 1990s, when ignorance of the true capabilities of Internet technology led to wild ...

While most kids at Laing Middle School in Mount Pleasant are spending their lunch break chatting in the cafeteria with their friends or playing outside during recess, two eighth graders are hard at ...