Yiming Zhang didn't grow up playing chess. Like many other people, the Carnegie Mellon University Ph.D. student discovered the Netflix series "The Queen's Gambit" during the pandemic and began playing ...

Video games have played an important role in the development of AI. Many early demonstrations of machine learning involved teaching computers to play games. Eventually, Google Deepmind’s mastery of ...

“Astro Bot” won game of the year at the Game Awards with a small development team who demonstrated focus and a sense of fun for fun’s sake. It paid off. In a games industry grappling with bloated ...