{"id":328021,"date":"2025-08-08T13:54:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T13:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/328021\/"},"modified":"2025-08-08T13:54:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T13:54:10","slug":"openai-beats-elon-musks-grok-in-ai-chess-tournament-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/328021\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenAI beats Elon Musk&#8217;s Grok in AI chess tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The AI chess tournament took place on Google-owned platform Kaggle, which allows data scientists to evaluate their systems through competitions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Eight large language models from Anthropic, Google, OpenAI, xAI, as well as chinese developers DeepSeek and Moonshot AI, battled against each other during Kaggle&#8217;s three day tournament.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">AI developers use tests known as benchmarks to examine their models&#8217; skills in areas such as reasoning or coding.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">As complex rule-based, strategy games, chess and Go have often been used to assess a model&#8217;s ability to learn how to best achieve a certain outcome &#8211; in this case, outmaneuvering opponents to win.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">AlphaGo, a computer program developed by Google&#8217;s AI lab DeepMind to play the Chinese two-player strategy game Go, claimed a series of victories <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/technology-35420579\" class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">against human Go champions in the late 2010s<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">South Korean Go master Lee Se-dol retired after several defeats by AlphaGo in 2019.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;There is an entity that cannot be defeated,&#8221; he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/technology-50573071\" class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told the Yonhap news agency<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Sir Demis Hassabis, one of DeepMind&#8217;s co-founders, is himself a former chess prodigy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Meanwhile in the late 1990s, chess champions were pitted against powerful computers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The AI chess tournament took place on Google-owned platform Kaggle, which allows data scientists to evaluate their systems&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":328022,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3163],"tags":[323,1942,53,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-328021","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-artificial-intelligence","8":"tag-ai","9":"tag-artificial-intelligence","10":"tag-technology","11":"tag-uk","12":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114993487429752569","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=328021"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328021\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/328022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=328021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=328021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=328021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}