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Australian Feliks Zemdegs is defending his Red Bull Rubik’s Cube 3x3 speedcubing title in Moscow on November 17. The 23-year-old, dubbed the Usain Bolt of Rubik’s Cube solving in some circles for his ...

Quicker than a snap of the fingers it doesn’t have, a robot has shattered the world speed record for solving a Rubik’s Cube, completing the puzzle in just 0.305 seconds. This record time is roughly ...

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The Rubik’s Cube looks like a simple kids’ toy, but anyone who has tried to line up the block’s colors knows how challenging it is. For experts, the current record is about three and a half seconds to ...

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A deep reinforcement learning algorithm can solve the Rubik's Cube puzzle in a fraction of a second. The work is a step toward making AI systems that can think, reason, plan and make decisions. Since ...