A fourth-year Ph.D. student in computer science is being recognized for work to improve the safety of artificial intelligence ...

The ChatGPT developer has again whipped up consumer fervor with video generator Sora. Among higher-paying enterprise ...

Messages transmitted between two computers located about 380 miles apart would form the basis of what would become the ...

Findings by Hopkins researchers suggest that all humans are equipped with the foundation needed to learn programming ...

Learning to code doesn’t require new brain systems—it builds on the ones we already use for logic and reasoning.

Computer programming powers modern society and enabled the AI revolution, but little is known about how our brains learn this ...

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

The degree to which someone trusts the information depicted in a chart can depend on their assumptions about who made the ...

Comparing this season’s Houston Cougars squad to last season’s, there are not a ton of familiar faces. Head coach Willie Fritz did a phenomenal job attracting top talent, both through the transfer ...

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 ...

When the U.S. Congress passed the Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency (CARE) Act in August 1990, it honored a young man who had acquired HIV from a blood transfusion five years earlier ...

Did you know that, between 1976 and 1978, Microsoft developed its own version of the BASIC programming language? It was initially called Altair BASIC before becoming Microsoft BASIC, and it was ...