Now add to that list the Atari 2600. The OG video game console, which was first released in 1977, was used in an engineer's experiment to see how it would fare playing chess against the AI chatbot.

Microsoft Copilot has lost a game of chess to an Atari 2600. The loss follows ChatGPT's similar loss in Atari’s Video Chess.

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For its part, Video Chess is very basic chess software, even if creating a working engine within 4KB is its own kind of ...

Amazon also has deals on the Atari 2600+ and a wireless Atari joystick that's compatible with PC.