The depth and complexity of the systems in NetHack are difficult to explain, but that diversity and difficulty make the game a perfect candidate for a competition, according to Grefenstette. "You have ...

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Facebook announced on June 9 that it wants to challenge NetHack and is looking for an AI to assist them. The social media giant is launching a competition at the NeurlPS 2021 AI conference in Sydney, ...

Facebook wants to develop an AI (artificial intelligence) that is capable of beating the hardest game in the world. The social media giant wants to leave no stone unturned in a bid to bring down ...

Hadn't seen this here, but I know several folks here play nethack.<BR><BR>Tonight at midnight http://nethack.devnull.net/ starts their annual nethack competition. It ...

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Games are one of the best testbeds for AI as they require problem-solving, forward-thinking, and other skills that normally only humans possess. So far, AI has gotten a handle on games like Go and up ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Vulture for NetHack Vulture for NetHack is an isometric graphical interface for the roguelike engine: NetHack. Wrapping the original ASCII text dungeons of ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Nethack: Falcon's Eye Falcon's Eye is a graphic and interface update to Nethack that keeps the core game play elements the same. The project was abandoned ...

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