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An engineer for New York Times Games has been trying to teach artificial intelligence to understand wordplay more like a human. By Shafik Quoraishee Shafik Quoraishee is a machine-learning engineer ...

With millions of tons of plastic covering the seafloor, and more added every year, plastic pollution in the oceans is a major problem. With this amount of waste, we are ruining Earth's oceans and ...

There are plenty of side missions in Where Winds Meet, and that is part of what makes it a great contender against games like Ghost of Yotei. If you have done some exploring in the early game, you ...

How do we understand the victory of a Marxist radical? It’s a sad day for the de facto capital of the world, New York City. The epicenter of American finance, press, and dynamism now enters a ...

In the final frames of Kathryn Bigelow’s nuclear thriller A House of Dynamite, nothing explodes. The intercontinental ballistic missile has not made impact, the countdown is almost over, and the ...

When I first started working with multi-agent collaboration (MAC) systems, they felt like something out of science fiction. It’s a group of autonomous digital entities that negotiate, share context, ...

The first law of politico-dynamics is power cannot be created or destroyed, only transferred to a stronger entity when the weak poorly defends it. The Democratic Party of old allowed a Trojan horse — ...