The world's earliest computer was a silk loom built in China over two millennia ago, according to a claim made by China's ...

While some AI courses focus purely on concepts, many beginner programs will touch on programming. Python is the go-to language for AI because it’s relatively easy to learn and has a massive library of ...

At M.I.T., a new program called “artificial intelligence and decision-making” is now the second-most-popular undergraduate major. By Natasha Singer Natasha Singer covers computer science and A.I.

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As robotic devices – including delivery and service bots as well as utilitarian drones – proliferate and develop increasing degrees of autonomy, managing fleets of robotics will become increasingly ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine that someone gives you a list of five numbers: 1, 6, 21, 107, and—wait for it—47,176,870. Can you guess what comes next? If ...

A line of engineering research seeks to develop computers that can tackle a class of challenges called combinatorial optimization problems. These are common in real-world applications such as ...

Ising machines demonstrate significant potential to tackle computationally complex challenges, including combinatorial optimization problems related to logistics, manufacturing, finance, and AI. The ...

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The developer of a large complex of warehouses on the Long Island Expressway in Yaphank has filed paperwork to build a computer data center at the property that would draw enormous amounts of power — ...

One employee uses it to automate his weekly parking requests at OpenAI’s San Francisco office. One employee uses it to automate his weekly parking requests at OpenAI’s San Francisco office. is The ...

The Electrical and Computer Engineering Building, which connects to the Paul G. Allen Center for Computer Science & Engineering, on a sunny afternoon in June 2025. (GeekWire Photo / Lisa Stiffler) The ...