Do you get frustrated when you can’t defeat the AI player in chess? It seems that your opponents are always one step ahead of you. While we make mistakes, computers can master games; they're able to run enough simulations to anticipate every move of the player. That’s how they’re able to defeat a normal player, and why some of us groan in frustration. Popular Science details the history of how machines are able to beat humans at their own games. Check the full piece here.
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Pro tip: Collecting human ears has always been a bit dodgy.