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I just published my chess bot visualiser to GitHub/this site. You can view it here! Bear in mind, this is still a work in progress and is very poorly optimised. This is particularly apparent on the Alpha-Beta Bot at Depth 3. What is this? AIMate is a project that aims to demystify the thinking of ‘artificial intelligence’ through the widely-p...

Game Over, Computer Won HydraulicSheep on chess.com Back in the middle ages, as the burgeoning game of chess spread into Europe, it began to harbour a unique following. Against the surrounding squalor and sickness, the elegant precision of the chess board became a haven for all. And for those trapped by oppressive classism, the grandeur of ‘Th...

The bustling forecourt of Yiwu Market. Haluk Comertel on Wikimedia Commons In the Chinese city of Yiwu, situated nearly 250 km from Shanghai, the long halls of the ‘International Trade City’ stretch along the horizon. This single market, which is hailed by the World Bank as “the world’s largest small commodities market”, sold US$11 billion of g...

If you recall reading any technology news or even browsing the Internet around 2016, you probably remember the hype surrounding self-driving cars. It seemed that every man and his dog would be chauffeured around by robot drivers in the space of a few years. I mean, we all know that the media tends to preempt future technology, but, to me at leas...