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Google DeepMind CEO says his passion for chess led to his career in AI

Demis Hassabis's first love wasn't AI — it was chess. Decades before the Google DeepMind CEO would be co-awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry — thanks to helping develop an AI tool that predicted ...
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Google launches chess exhibit and more before FIDE World Chess Championship 2024Google launches chess exhibit and more before FIDE World Chess Championship 2024Google launches ...

Later today, in Singapore, defending chess champion Ding Liren will face off against India's Gukesh Dommaraju in the first of 14 games of the FIDE World Chess Championship 2024. The Title Sponsor of ...
Entrepreneur

How a Love of Chess Led the CEO of Google’s DeepMind to a Career in AI — and a Nobel Prize

Demis Hassabis is the CEO of Google DeepMind. As a child, Hassabis became a chess champion, competing in international tournaments. Hassabis credits chess with leading to an interest in programming ...
TechSpot

Top AI models from OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic to compete in public chess tournament

In a nutshell: Several of the world's most advanced artificial intelligence models will soon face off in a public chess tournament. The three-day event will feature leading AIs from OpenAI, Google, ...
Android Police

Best chess games you can play on your phone

Board games cover a lot of ground; they can be as simple as checkers, or as complex as Monopoly. They can even revolve around the collection of cards, such as in Magic the Gathering. Ironically, many ...