ChatGPT volunteered to play a 1977-vintage Atari 2600 to a game of chess and came to regret it after the eight-bit chess ...

By most measures, ChatGPT 4o is one of the most advanced language models ever created. It can write essays, code entire apps ...

Despite all its advances, ChatGPT still, seemingly, is less smart than an Atari simulator on beginner mode. In a post on ...

From the early '80s to the 90s, the Atari 2600 had become a cultural icon, with “Atari” practically synonymous with video ...

ChatGPT and its friends are great for researching, as assistants, or meme image creators, but if you need actual smarts, what you really want is a 1977-vintage Atari 2600 console. That's the ultimate ...

Following the home version of arcade sensation Pong, the Atari 2600 became a cornerstone of the second generation of gaming consoles. With replaceable cartridges and a programmable CPU instead of ...

The Atari 7800 Plus will officially hit shelves later in 2024. The Atari 7800 Plus will officially hit shelves later in 2024. Jess Weatherbed is a news writer focused on creative industries ...

Polish engineer Piotr "Osa" Ostapowicz recently unveiled "Atarino," which may be the world's smallest 8-bit Atari computer re ...

Alice Jovanée (she/her) is a commerce writer, and she has been writing about gaming and tech since 2005. Prior to Polygon, she worked at publications such as The Verge. It’s not often that I ...

but it wasn't the first to blur the lines between handheld devices and home consoles — those that need to be plugged into a TV to function. In 1980, Atari planned to release a tabletop console ...