Students are losing some interest in computer science broadly but gaining interest in AI-specific majors and courses.

Large language models (LLMs) can suggest hypotheses, write code and draft papers, and AI agents are automating parts of the research process. Although this can accelerate science, it also makes it ...

Henry Yuen is developing a new mathematical language to describe problems whose inputs and outputs aren’t ordinary numbers.

Scientists have developed a new way to read the hidden states of Majorana qubits, which store information in paired quantum ...

Google co-founder Sergey Brin recently offered a peek into one of his life’s decisions and how the value of higher education is changing in the age of artificial intelligence (AI). Speaking to a new ...

Deep within the source code of this online multiplayer game lies an enigmatic number that puzzles and inspires experts to this day ...

When he was just a teenager trying to decide what to do with his life, César de la Fuente compiled a list of the world’s ...

Gov. Wes Moore (D), who calls quantum computing a “lighthouse industry” for Maryland, has secured more than $1 billion in ...

An engineer by training, he used systems theory and quantitative analysis to examine criminal behavior, revealing the ...

Quantum computing could break cryptographic keys in minutes, posing a major threat to crypto security. Current cryptographic systems in crypto are vulnerable to quantum computing advancements. Three ...

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NASA gears up for a historic lunar flyby, AI gives stroke patients hope, and researchers discover the oldest known cave art What’s on the road to the launch of NASA’s Artemis II, how scientists are ...