An Atari-playing artificial intelligence created by researchers at the University of Freiburg in Germany has discovered a never-before-seen bug in the classic game Qbert. Using an inexplicable and ...

You'd think computers would be naturally pretty good at videogames - they run the things, after all, so they know all the rules. But it turns out, teaching a machine to play games designed for humans ...

German scientists studying evolutionary algorithms just published a paper describing what happened when one of their projects discovered a novel way to beat the 1982 Atari arcade game Q*bert. If ...