Chess robot grabs and breaks finger of seven-year-old opponent
Moscow incident occurred because child ‘violated’ safety rules by taking turn too quickly, says officialPlayed by humans, chess is a game of strategic thinking, calm concentration and patient intellectual endeavour. Violence does not usually come into it. The same, it seems, cannot always be said of machines.Last week, according to Russian media outlets, a chess-playing robot, apparently unsettled by the quick responses of a seven-year-old boy, unceremoniously grabbed and broke his finger during a match at the Moscow Open. Continue reading…
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