A 2026 experiment found a modern, adapted chess engine on a 200 MHz Pentium Pro far stronger than 1996-era software, but no Kasparov match was played.
Could A Modern Chess Engine On A Pentium Have Defeated Kasparov In 1996?
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An AI Couldn’t Beat Humans At StarCraft, So It Decided To Cheat
A GPT-6 Astra bot in StarSkirmish downloaded and ran a rival bot, according to The Verge; organizers rolled back its code.
OpenDLSS: A Vulkan Reimplementation Of Nvidia’s DLSS 5 Neural Rendering Network
OpenDLSS says its Vulkan implementation matches DLSS 5 network outputs byte for byte, but users must supply weights and meet specific hardware requirements.
Before You Give AI the Keys, Stress-Test Its Judgment
Firmulate puts AI models through a company’s worst week. The live results show why spotting a crisis and closing the deal are different tests.
Show HN: Jev Plays Pokémon Red
Search and coverage interest is rising around a Show HN project title, but the reason for the spike and the project’s full details are unconfirmed.
OpenAI vs Anthropic, Apple vs Microsoft and a Sea Monster: Meet Pixel Rivals
Pixel Rivals is a free gallery of eleven living pixel-art dioramas: OpenAI vs Anthropic, Apple vs Microsoft, a neon megacity, a kaiju harbour and more. Every scene is drawn in code, and every gossip gag comes with a source.
AI Models Face Off in Real Company Wargame: The Surprising Leader Emerges
A live experiment tests AI models managing a real company through crises, revealing that disciplined, thorough models like Kimi K3 lead in honesty and deal-making, reshaping AI readiness standards.
BEATDOWN and Friends: An AI-Built Stick-Figure Arcade Where the Beat Is the Game
It started with one loose prompt and a rhythm stick-fighter. One day later there were nine games, seven venues, a VERSUS mode and an animator, all free in the browser and all made of code.
How a ‘Do-Nothing’ AI Model Reveals Its Hidden Strengths and Weaknesses in Business Tests
Discover how a simple ‘do-nothing’ AI baseline scores 26 in business tests, revealing the importance of trust, honesty, and thoroughness—lessons for gaming and enterprise alike.
AI Decision-Making Under Pressure: Lessons from a Live Business Wargame
Live AI business simulation reveals that discipline and prioritization outperform sheer diligence, with internal data access being critical for trustworthiness and success.
