Scientists have developed an algorithm they say you’ll never, ever, beat in a game of poker. It’s the culmination of more than 10 years of work. The program doesn’t play heads-up limit Texas hold’em ...

A pair of computer science and neuroscience students at Northeastern University gave the phrase “playing like a robot” new meaning. Second-year students Nikhil Mukraj and Jacob Shechter recently ...

Computers may have defeated the world’s best chess masters, but they aren’t ready to take on human poker players, says Jonathan Schaeffer, of the University of Alberta. That’s because computer ...

Pittsburgh--A Carnegie Mellon University computer scientist has demonstrated that you don't necessarily need to know much about poker to create a computer program that can play a winning hand of Texas ...

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