You don’t need to ride a bus in Singapore to enjoy the Bus Uncle bot. According to Botlist, “People call him crazy, rude, and obnoxious,” but he has “slapped smiles on the faces of tens of thousands of commuters.” Bus Uncle seems to serve up a Singaporean version of Dad jokes. You: Tell me a joke Bus […]
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Machine beats humans for the first time in poker
(Reuters) – Artificial intelligence has made history by beating humans in poker for the first time, the last remaining game in which humans had managed to maintain the upper hand. Libratus, an AI built by Carnegie Mellon University racked up over $ 1.7 million worth of chips against four of the top professional poker players […]
Robot knows when to hold ‘em, wins huge in poker tournament
Enlarge / Online poker pro Dong Kim plays poker against an AI program in 2015. He lost to an updated program in this year’s rematch event. (credit: Carnegie Mellon University) Artificial intelligence has enjoyed some remarkable online-gaming victories in recent years, though usually in slower games with clear—if incredibly multi-threaded—rule systems. On Monday, the robots […]
