A computer program that taught itself to play poker has created nearly the best possible strategy for one version of the game, showing the value of techniques that may prove useful to help ...

Artificial intelligence reached a milestone recently. Scientists at Carnegie Mellon developed a program called Pluribus that can beat humans at six-player Texas hold ’em poker. Poker is a game of ...

Computers have figured out how to win at chess, checkers and tic-tac-toe, and now, a computer program has conquered the game of poker. A research team led by Michael Bowling, a professor of computer ...

In an ongoing effort to keep their players satisfied, Cake Poker has recently announced an expansion of their current Gold Chips and Gold Cards rewards program. Now, players will be given Gold Chips ...

A poker-playing software program developed by researchers at the University of Alberta is competing against some of the world’s best poker players in a man-machine showdown in Las Vegas that started ...

is a senior reporter who has covered AI, robotics, and more for eight years at The Verge. AI has definitively beaten humans at another of our favorite games. A poker bot, designed by researchers from ...

It’ll be “all in” next week as an advanced poker-playing computer program takes on two poker champions in a Texas-hold-em shootout for the ages. Well, OK maybe not for the ages but for $50,000 ...

During a 2017 casino tournament, a poker-playing program called Libratus deftly defeated four professional players in 120,000 hands of two-player poker. But the program’s co-creator, Tuomas Sandholm, ...

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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 ...