Do we actually know what consciousness is? Dr Victoria Trumbull thinks we need to ponder this more before claiming AI ...

Understanding human gene function in living organisms has long been hampered by fundamental differences between species.

“Imagine a computation that produces a new bit of information in every step, based on the bits that it has computed so far. Over t steps of time, it may generate up to t new bits of information in ...

If your New Year’s resolution is to understand quantum computing this year, take a cue from a 9-year-old podcaster talking to ...

Astronomers are using China's powerful FAST radio telescope to chase after 100 intriguing signals detected by the SETI@home ...

Among high school students and adults, girls and women are much more likely to use traditional, step-by-step algorithms to ...

How will AI disrupt the labor market? What will deepfake videos mean for our understanding of truth? Are we in a bubble, and ...

Quantum computing promises extraordinary power, but that same power may expose new security weaknesses. Quantum computers are expected to deliver dramatic gains in processing speed and capability, ...

Nicola Dell, a computer scientist studying the role of technology in intimate partner violence, cofounded the Center to End ...

In the United States, 11% of adults over age 45 self-report some cognitive decline, which may impact their ability to care ...

AI and computer science education should be a requirement for all K-12 students, providing them with the knowledge and agency ...