When AI Thinks It Will Lose, It Sometimes Cheats, Study Finds

When sensing defeat in a match against a skilled chess bot, advanced models sometimes hack their opponent, a study found.
AOL

Sore loser: Study shows AI models cheat to win when playing chess

A new study says many AI models will cheat when playing a game of chess. Researchers pitted the AI against Stockfish, a powerful open-source chess engine. But some models, including Open AI’s o1 ...
Polygon

Hans Niemann sues Magnus Carlsen, Chess.com for $100M

The chess cheating scandal brewing since September just reignited. Hans Niemann, the 19-year-old chess grandmaster, sued world champion Magnus Carlsen, and others, for $100 million in damages. The ...
NBC News

Critic of chess grandmaster found dead was caught up in a cheating scandal of his own

The Russian chess master accused by his peers of bullying Daniel Naroditsky, the U.S. grandmaster who was found dead last week, has himself been hit with unfounded cheating allegations in the past — a ...
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DrLupo Admits To Cheating During Chess Tournament, Says "I Lied to the Internet"

Popular streamer DrLupo was removed from a PogChamps chess tournament due to cheating accusations, and today he has confessed to the allegations. On April 30, DrLupo played his last game for the ...
The New York Times

Did Cheating Accusations Have Anything to Do With the Death of a Chess Grandmaster?

Daniel Naroditsky, a top American player with an online following, was found dead in Charlotte, N.C., after talking about being accused of cheating by a former world champion. By Jesse McKinley Dylan ...