Research of some relevance to chess?

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NickFaulks
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Research of some relevance to chess?

Post by NickFaulks » Sun Feb 25, 2024 12:16 pm

https://www.genengnews.com/topics/artif ... -function/

I'm slightly surprised this got past the academic censors, but it did and is now in the open.
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Re: Research of some relevance to chess?

Post by Roger de Coverly » Sun Feb 25, 2024 3:36 pm

NickFaulks wrote:
Sun Feb 25, 2024 12:16 pm
ai-finds-women-and-men-differ-with-respect-to-brain-organization-and-function

I'm slightly surprised this got past the academic censors, but it did and is now in the open.
You might wonder if they intend to take this further. For example chess Grand Masters v ordinary chess players or non chess players. Mathematicians v the rest. Youth prodigies in any art or science v the rest.

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Re: Research of some relevance to chess?

Post by John Swain » Sun Feb 25, 2024 9:41 pm


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Re: Research of some relevance to chess?

Post by NickFaulks » Sun Feb 25, 2024 11:18 pm

John Swain wrote:
Sun Feb 25, 2024 9:41 pm
A different view:
Not nearly as different as the headline suggests, in fact. Rippon does not question that the researchers have found what they claim to have found.

I was most interested to read "It is perfectly plausible that there may be sex-related differences in how brains are shaped by social experiences". Five years ago she famously described any such idea as "neurofoolishness".
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