Defeated Chess Champ Garry Kasparov Has Made Peace With AI

Last week, Garry Kasparov, perhaps the greatest chess player in history, returned to the scene of his famous IBM supercomputer Deep Blue defeat — the ballroom of a New York hotel — for a debate with AI experts organized by the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence. He met with WIRED senior writer Will Knight there to discuss chess, AI,…

Suspicion and Anger Towards Microsoft Rises After Windows 10 Search Failure

Earlier this week, searching in Windows 10 was broken, “with a black bar showing where search results should be, even for those who tried to perform a local search of their files.” Microsoft issued a fix and blamed the issue on a “third-party networking fiber provider”. But unfortunately, Microsoft’s fix isn’t working for everyone — and that’s just the beginning. Long-time…