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[–] Lembot_0003@lemmy.zip 15 points 4 days ago (2 children)

The Atari chess program can play chess better than the Boeing 747 too. And better than the North Pole. Amazing!

[–] CarbonatedPastaSauce@lemmy.world 12 points 4 days ago (2 children)

Neither of those things are marketed as being artificially intelligent.

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I mean, that 2600 Chess was built from the ground up to play a good game of chess with variable difficulty levels. I bet there's days or games when Fischer couldn't have beaten it. Just because a thing is old and less capable than the modern world does not mean it's bad.

[–] Nurse_Robot@lemmy.world 11 points 4 days ago (3 children)

I'm often impressed at how good chatGPT is at generating text, but I'll admit it's hilariously terrible at chess. It loves to manifest pieces out of thin air, or make absurd illegal moves, like jumping its king halfway across the board and claiming checkmate

[–] Blaster_M@lemmy.world 7 points 4 days ago

ChatGPT is playing Anarchy Chess

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[–] vane@lemmy.world 8 points 4 days ago

It's not that hard to beat dumb 6 year old who's only purpose is mine your privacy to sell you ads or product place some shit for you in future.

[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 9 points 4 days ago (11 children)

There was a chess game for the Atari 2600? :O

I wanna see them W I D E pieces.

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[–] capuccino@lemmy.world 9 points 4 days ago (1 children)
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[–] seven_phone@lemmy.world 7 points 4 days ago (1 children)

You say you produce good oranges but my machine for testing apples gave your oranges a very low score.

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