A robot built out of Lego can solve a Rubik’s Cube in about 3.2 seconds, but some 40 years after I first picked up the iconic puzzle, I’ve yet to solve it on my own. I assumed that successfully ...

We’ve mastered the Rubik’s Cube. By we, though, I don’t necessarily mean that you and I have figured out how to solve the classic puzzle, but other members of humanity have certainly shown the Cube ...

Can you solve a Rubik's Cube one-handed? This robotic hand can thanks to work done by artificial intelligence research company OpenAI. Using a combination of neural networks, OpenAI has developed a ...

This guy’s thinking outside the box. Florian Kastenmeier, of Germany, now holds the Guinness World Record for assembling the largest collection of rotating puzzles in the world — a whopping 1,519. The ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The Rubik's Cube has been around for decades. I've toyed with the cube, probably in the very late '80s or early '90s, but never imagined being ...

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However, these AI algorithms cannot explain the thought processes behind their decisions. A computer that masters protein folding and also tells researchers more about the rules of biology is much ...

A Rubik's cube enthusiast solved two of the puzzles in mid-air during his first-ever day of skydiving to break a Guinness ...