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Can AI Beat You at Chess? (Spoiler: Yes)

From Deep Blue to ChatGPT — the weird, wonderful history of playing chess against machines, and why text-based chess is having a moment.

In 1997, Garry Kasparov — arguably the greatest chess player who ever lived — sat across from a machine and lost. The machine was IBM's Deep Blue, a purpose-built supercomputer that weighed 1.4 tons and could evaluate 200 million positions per second.

How to Turn ChatGPT Into a Dungeon Master

Your AI can run a full RPG campaign — here's how to make it actually good.

It started at 11 PM on a Tuesday. I had no one to play D&D with, a half-finished character sheet from 2019, and a sudden, irresponsible urge to go dungeon crawling.

I Played 100 Rounds of AI Wordle — Here's What Happened

A self-imposed challenge, a spreadsheet I'm not proud of, and what happens when Wordle becomes infinite.

It started as a casual "let me try this." It became a thing. Then it became A Thing. Then it became 100 games over two weeks and a spreadsheet tracking my performance that I will never show another human being.

The Best AI Party Games for Your Next Hangout

How a phone, some friends, and ChatGPT turned a boring Saturday into the best game night we've had in years.

It was supposed to be a chill Saturday. Four of us at Marcus's place. Someone brought wine. Someone else brought a board game nobody wanted to learn. The TV was on but nobody was watching it.

AI for Families: Safe, Fun Ways to Use AI Together

From homework help to game night to bedtime stories, here's how families are using AI in ways that are safe, educational, and actually fun for everyone.

Let's start with the concern that's probably on your mind: is AI safe for my kids?

How to Play Games with AI: Battleship, War, and Beyond

Your AI chatbot is secretly a game console. Here's how to play Battleship, War, and other classic games using nothing but a prompt and your phone.

Here's something most people don't realize: the AI chatbot on your phone is also a game console. A weird, text-based, surprisingly entertaining game console.

AI Game Night: 10 Ways to Play Games With Your AI

Turn your AI into a game host, opponent, and entertainer for your next game night.