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Chess.com launches AI-prototyped poker site, plans expansion

Chess.com has launched a new free poker site called Gambit, which aims to help players learn and improve their skills with an Elo-like rating system. This launch is part of a larger strategy by Chess.com to expand into other classic game sites, leveraging AI for prototyping. AI

IMPACT This launch indicates a trend of established gaming platforms using AI for rapid prototyping and expansion into new game types.

RANK_REASON This is a product launch for a company that is not a frontier AI lab, and the AI aspect is limited to prototyping.

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Chess.com launches AI-prototyped poker site, plans expansion

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