How videogames became the world’s most profitable pastime—from “Spacewar” to “Roblox.” ...

Both film and table tennis depended upon the invention of celluloid – which plastic ping pong balls are made from.

Engineers developed a ping-pong-playing robot that quickly estimates the speed and trajectory of an incoming ball and precisely hits it to a desired location on the table. MIT engineers are getting in ...

By simulating thousands of matches and analyzing wear patterns, researchers reconstructed the rules of a long-lost blocking ...

The controversial venture allows athletes to use performance-enhancing drugs, sparking health concerns from traditional sporting bodies ...

The oval-shaped board has a pattern of carved lines that do not resemble those of any of known game, modern or ancient.

The game the AI reconstructed — now dubbed Ludus Coriovalli (Game of Coriovallum) — is an asymmetric battle of attrition. It ...

Start reading recent internet conversations about AI, and you'll find an anecdote that surfaces with increasing frequency: ChatGPT delivered lifesaving medical advice. "Three weeks ago I woke up from ...

"This project is not about powerful hardware or complex graphics." ...

A rtificial Intelligence (AI) has been able to crack the rules of a mysterious Roman board game that’s been lost to history for over 1,500 years. By analysing the scratches on a weathered limestone ...

A hospital doctor has been struck off the medical register following sexual misconduct towards junior colleagues, a medical practitioners' tribunal panel has ruled. The panel said his behaviour ...

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