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  • AI Perfected Chess. Humans Made It Unpredictable Again

    Artificial intelligence drove chess toward perfect play, leading to more draws at top tournaments. Now grandmasters are winning by making less optimal moves. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-27/ai-changed-chess-grandmasters-now-win-with-unpredictable-moves?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc3NDY4MDEzNSwiZXhwIjoxNzc1Mjg0OTM1LCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJUQ0pTVzdLSVAzSkwwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiIwNEFGQkMxQkYyMTA0NUVEODg3MzQxQkQwQzIyNzRBMCJ9.nIWazrd0HBbGwk_nzijL8lTm8uyCPXr1F7molURiExg&leadSource=uverify%20wall more ›

  • Why Does A.I. Write Like … That?

    If only they were robotic! Instead, chatbots have developed a distinctive — and grating — voice. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/03/magazine/chatbot-writing-style.html?unlocked_article_code=1.508.ClUh.Sb1fCpBAo94F&smid=url-share&ref=platformer.news more ›

  • Generative AI’s Structure of Feeling

    Sonja Drimmer critically examines art historians’ recent embrace of generative AI as a tool for humanities research. https://www.artforum.com/features/generative-ai-structure-of-feeling-1234728310/ more ›