Pull up a chair at a friendly poker game in a buddy’s den and you probably know the other players and have some idea of their card-playing weaknesses – like Big Al's habit of fingering his chips when ...

“Feruell” is near the top of poker’s food chain. A professional from Russia, he makes a living gambling anonymously on GGPoker, Americas Cardroom and other sites, sometimes using Darth Vader as his ...

GeekWire is putting its own HQ2 in Pittsburgh for the month of February 2018 — reporting on the people, technologies and ideas transforming the industrial city into an innovation powerhouse. by Nat ...

In recent years, artificial intelligence technology has rapidly advanced, leading to the development of poker bots able to compete against professional human players. With names like Claudico, ...

Late last month, a computer program developed by Carnegie Mellon University was able to beat a team of world-class poker pros in heads-up no-limit hold’em. To the surprise of perhaps everyone involved ...

Facebook and Carnegie Mellon University have built another artificial intelligence bot that beat some top poker pros. While AI bots have been to best professional players in one-on-one competition, ...

Online poker is a pretty incredible invention. Instead of having to visit a casino or gather your friends in the kitchen, players can log on, often even on their phone, and start playing real people ...

The poker playing supercomputer Libratus still had 4,200 hands left to play against its human opponents on Monday, but with a lead of more than 1.5 million chips the “Brains vs. AI” contest had for ...

Chalk up another victory for machines. In artificial intelligence, it's a milestone when a computer program can beat top players at a game like chess. But a game like poker, specifically six-player ...