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Some of the gaming 3D virtual environments the SIMA AI from Google DeepMind has been mastering

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Google AI learns to play open-world video games by watching them

An artificial intelligence from Google DeepMind can play nine open-world video games like a human, by watching video from a screen and controlling a keyboard and mouse

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New Scientist recommends the Never Post podcast

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¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ recommends the Never Post podcast

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Minecraft could be the key to creating adaptable AI

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Dance mat-style game helps stop older people falling

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Eight sci-fi video games to look forward to in 2024

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Eight sci-fi video games to look forward to in 2024

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The best 3 board games of 2023 – if you love science

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The best 3 board games of 2023 – if you love science

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Game-playing DeepMind AI can beat top humans at chess, Go and poker

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The Lazarus Project is back, and the fight to secure the future has never been more intense. When the world locks into a time loop in which the world ends every three weeks, the Lazarus team must race against time to find a solution before humanity is wiped out forever. Among their number is resolute Lazarus agent, George (Paapa Essiedu), who???s been left in disgrace after betraying the organisation in the name of love. George is determined to redeem himself and win back the trust of his friends, colleagues, and the love of his life. But when he discovers that the cause he???s fighting is more sinister than it appears, George begins to suspect that the only person he can really trust is himself.

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¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ recommends The Lazarus Project and Ark Nova

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Screengrab from the video game Cocoon. From Jeppe Carlsen, the lead gameplay designer of LIMBO and INSIDE ? COCOON takes you on an adventure across worlds within worlds. Master world-leaping mechanics and solve intricate puzzles to unravel a cosmic mystery. BEST AVAILABLE QUALITY

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Cocoon review: One of the biggest gaming treats of the year

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Online game could deter people from being radicalised into terrorism

People in Iraq who used to live under the control of ISIS were better at spotting signs of others being manipulated into joining such groups after playing the game MindFort

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Starfield review: Too much AI-generated content makes for a dull game

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Thousands of people apparently cheat at Wordle every day

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AI generates video game levels and characters from text prompts

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Viewfinder review: Perspective is all in a unique first-person puzzler

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