Dr. Vishal Sharma [email protected] Not long ago, the word “Artificial Intelligence (AI)” would bring to mind images of sci-fi robots, self-aware machines, or futuristic cities powered ...

LARGE DATA centers have been absent from New Hampshire…so far. Let’s keep it that way. I say this as an emeritus professor of ...

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Holly Baxter asks tech experts what students should actually study, now ‘learn to code’ is dead — and gets some surprising ...

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Artificial Intelligence is a relatively recent tool developed by computer experts. What is it? Here are some definitions to ...

One day in November, a product strategist we’ll call Michelle (not her real name), logged into her LinkedIn account and switched her gender to male. She also changed her name to Michael, she told ...

In a world run by computers, there is one algorithm that stands above all the rest. It powers search engines, encrypts your data, guides rockets, runs simulations, and makes the modern digital ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price.

Lots of people love their to-do lists. Take my wife: She has several going at any given time. Task lists keep her focused, on track, and for want of a better word, reassured: Writing tasks down ...