Less “checkmate,” more “check your finger to see if it’s still intact, buddy.” A robot chess player went outside the usual rules of the game recently when it made a move that shocked onlookers and ...

"The robot broke the child's finger - this, of course, is bad," said Moscow Chess Federation president Sergey Lazarev. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Talk about bad sportsmanship — and at the hands of a robot, no less. An AI-powered machine equipped with the gift of game strategizing (but definitely not good manners) has reportedly injured a 7-year ...

The president of the Moscow Chess Federation reportedly said "robot operators, apparently, will have to think about strengthening protection so that such a situation does not happen again" Amanda ...

In something out of Black Mirror meets Queen's Gambit, a chess robot accidentally broke the finger of its seven-year old opponent during an exhibition in Moscow, The Guardian reported. The child ...

WTF?! In what could be the first warning of a machine uprising, a chess-playing robot grabbed and broke a seven-year-old child's finger during a tournament in Russia. This wasn't a case of an AI ...

Chess is usually played by humans that entails strategic thinking, focus, and a lot of wits to outsmart one's opponent. But what happened during a chess match between a child and a robot was entirely ...

I take no joy in saying this, but for our own survival, we humans must immediately destroy all robots. They drew first blood. In case you missed the news story – perhaps because you were kidnapped by ...

A chess robot playing three games at once broke a 7-year-old boy’s finger in a tournament that ended Thursday. According to Baza, the robot “squeezed” the kid’s finger, but it’s possible that’s a ...

Here’s a life lesson I never thought I’d write about: Beware of robots when playing chess. Seriously. Take it from one 7-year-old chess player in Moscow, who learned (the hard way) that robot chess ...