Editor’s Note: In 1951, a British schoolteacher taught a computer how to play checkers. At first, it lost every game – until it began learning from its own mistakes. That moment changed the course of ...

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When Christopher Strachey programmed Britain’s first computer to play checkers in 1951, he couldn’t have imagined what he’d ...

After almost two decades, a dozen University of Alberta researchers using hundreds ofcomputers have created a computer program that always wins or ties at the game of checkers. Jonathan Schaeffer, ...