The game of chess has long been central to computer science and AI-related research, most notably in IBM’s Deep Blue in the 1990s and, more recently, AlphaZero. But the game is about more than ...

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Before joining Raw Story, Brad Reed spent eight years writing about technology at BGR.com and Network World. Prior to that, he wrote freelance stories for political publications such as AlterNet and ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link New admissions of COVID-19 patients to hospitals are on the rise in several US states with notably lower vaccination rates. US public health ...