The 'simple' chess puzzle that proves we can outwit computers: Leading scientist sets up institute to study the mysteries of the human mind

Since a powerful computer beat the greatest human chess player many have felt intellectually inferior to machines. But now a scientific leader has highlighted how even the most sophisticated computer player wobbles for a 'simple' chess problem. Sir Roger Penrose, a professor at the University of Oxford, is creating an institution, the Institute of Penrose, to study the mysteries of the humanmind. The Institute believes that the human brain is superior to the existing machines because it...