Art world chess match recreated
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Artist Sir Peter Blake recreates a famous chess game between surrealist Marcel Duchamp and a nude model.
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Updated casino games combining new technology and mechanical reel games.
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Indica, the '60s conceptual art space where John Lennon met Yoko Ono, is being recreated in London.
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While human chess masters now have silicon overlords, players of Go -- an ancient Chinese game of territory -- are still far ahead of the programmers. The computers are catching up, though, thanks to some tricky innovations. Brendan Borrell talks with computer scientist RÃ©mi Coulom.
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Well, he did it. Last time I wrote about Peter Hirschberg, a guy with a passion for restoring vintage, '80s-era arcade games, he was toying with the notion of building a full-blown arcade next to his Linden home to store his growing collection. And here it is. Finally, after a couple of years, a ...
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This is turning out to be more like a game of snakes and ladders than anything else. Or perhaps an analogy with chess would be better.
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Pixelmator, a Core Image-based image editing software package for the Mac, is now available for download.
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The artists at a Swedish design firm experiment with "drawing" personalized furniture in a room space. The invisible lines are captured by a camera, computerized and the sketches are translated into 3-D digital files and materialized through Rapid Prototyping.
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A LONG-awaited refurbishment to a play area in
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Key graphics product touched up with tools to mimic oils and watercolors.
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A showdown pitting human brains against artificial intelligence is to go ahead this evening when two professional poker players take on a computer in the world's first such man-machine challenge.
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Chess made a chequered debut at the Asian Games on Saturday after a brief power failure halted play during the opening day's competition.
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A computer program is created that can win or draw any game of draughts, scientists say.
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Blog: A group of computer scientists say they've managed to crack the "code" of the checkers board game so that a computer program can win or draw against any opponent.
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Tycho: I just read through one of the conduits of Leipzig gaming news, and was jolted by a piece of news: Xbox Live is going to be moving into classic board games. I don't mean, like, Chutes and Ladders or some shit - though I don't doubt that GrowPot420 would snap that up on day one. No, I mean like Settlers of Catan and Carcassone. Pillars of the tabletop gaming community, so to speak. This is probably the biggest news of that convention for me. Getting people together to play these games, or finding people to play them with at all can be a trying endeavor. This is near Goddamn optimal.(CW)TB
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - For all the talk about yesterday's season opener being a chess match, it turned out to be anything but. This wasn't about mind games. It was about one team imposing its will on the other.
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At last, we have the results in the Talk-to-the-Prime-Designer Contest. I apologize for the delay, which was due partly to the volume of entries (over 400) and partly to an unusual late-hour conflict among the judges. The rules of the contest were simple: Assume weâre all living in a computer simulation like the envisioned by [...].