Nearly a decade has passed since Safiya Noble googled "Black girls" and found the search results were mostly pornographic - a ...

Needing to redraw North Carolina's legislative districts under a court order, lawmakers last year employed a state lottery ...

Quantinuum unveiled its latest system, Helios, inching the industry toward the day the technology will deliver meaningful ...

In a world where machines can code, true intelligence lies in designing the logic that drives them. The future belongs to those who think independently, critically and algorithmically, not ...

Parts of the brain are "rewired" when people learn computer programming, according to new research. Scientists watched ...

Some of the world’s most interesting thinkers about thinking think they might’ve cracked machine sentience. And I think they ...

UC Santa Barbara computer scientist Daniel Lokshtanov is advancing fundamental understanding of computational efficiency through groundbreaking research on quasi-polynomial time algorithms, supported ...

Daniel Lokshtanov’s work explores the limits of what computers can solve, paving the way for advances in artificial intelligence and computational efficiency.

Designed to accelerate advances in medicine and other fields, the tech giant’s quantum algorithm runs 13,000 times as fast as software written for a traditional supercomputer. A quantum computer at ...

This week, Google has launched an AI Vulnerability Reward Program dedicated to security researchers who find and report flaws in the company's AI systems. The new bug bounty program focuses on the ...

Footage of Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey warning social media users about what they become while scrolling resurfaced this week. His speech took place at the Africa Bitcoin Conference 2024, where he ...

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 ...