Chess960's random setups still favor white, new study reveals

Chess is a relatively simple game to learn but a very difficult one to master. Because the starting positions of the pieces ...
GitHub

aslyamov/chess-auto-analyzer

Инструмент для автоматического пакетного анализа шахматных партий (PGN). Программа использует движок Stockfish для глубокого анализа ...
Hypebeast

Ubisoft Debuts Prototype Game With Voice-Controlled AI Teammates

Ubisoft unveiled Teammates, a closed-playtest shooter prototype built in the Snowdrop engine and powered by Google Gemini The project explores “generative play,” allowing players to issue natural ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Google’s Chess Master Is Working on AI's Killer App

You may have only recently heard about Demis Hassabis. He’s been named one of Time magazine’s “AI architects,” won a Nobel Prize for using the technology to predict protein folding and runs Google’s ...
Polygon

Clair Obscur's GOTY retraction is just the start of a messy gen AI debate

Despite the fact that the Indie Game Awards is a tiny production compared to The Game Awards, the controversial decision has drawn major attention. It represents a breaking point in what has been the ...
GamesIndustry

A look back at the games industry's turbulent year in AI | Year in Review

Headlines about the games industry in 2025 have been dominated by AI. Barely a week went by without a story about how the tech was being used for good or ill, and that's certain to continue in 2026.
Bloomberg L.P.

‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ Maker Promises ‘Divinity’ Will Be ‘Next Level’

Hi everyone. Today we’ve got a bonus issue of Game On featuring an interview about one of last week’s most exciting video-game announcements. Larian Studios has hit the big time. Until somewhat ...
Kotaku

Larian Studios Leaning Into Generative AI Despite Internal Pushback: ‘Everyone At The Company Is More Or Less OK With The Way We’re Using It’ [Update]

Larian Studios is apparently bullish on generative AI. Despite backlash against the technology from fans and even some of his own developers, studio head Swen Vincke says the Baldur’s Gate 3 maker has ...
Interesting Engineering

Codex Mortis: ‘World’s first’ game built entirely with AI combines combat, dark magic

From daily news and career tips to monthly insights on AI, sustainability, software, and more—pick what matters and get it in your inbox. Explore The Most Powerful Tech Event in the World with ...
GamesRadar+

Peak devs rebut claim their award-nominated multiplayer game uses AI: "We might be slop, but we're human-made locally-sourced artisanal slop"

Games Microsoft CEO resorts to blogging in defense of AI, says "we need to get beyond the arguments of slop" – exactly what I'd say if I was tired of losing the arguments of slop Co-op Games Peak lead ...
PC Gamer

Baldur's Gate 3 developer Larian defends itself as fans react to generative AI use: 'I'm not entirely sure we are the ideal target for the level of scorn'

Larian says that nothing AI-generated will appear in its games, and that it does not "develop concept art" with AI tools. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...
Time

Daniel Naroditsky’s Death Exposes an Existential Threat to Chess

Daniel Naroditsky at the FIDE World Rapid Championship on Dec. 28, 2024 in New York, NY.Lennart Ootes—Getty Images In July, the American grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky played a speed chess game against ...