Studying the epic journey of the iconic jumping plumber can lead to new insights in theoretical computer science—and may help researchers understand the tractability of problems in other areas.

Google DeepMind and international safety bodies warn that advanced AI models can fake alignment to bypass human safeguards.

Carnegie Mellon University researchers pioneered CAPTCHA, a system to differentiate humans from bots, revolutionizing web ...

Before modern computers existed, Alan Turing reduced all of mental work to three primitive operations on an infinite tape.

Modern computing is often effortless. You pick up a calculator or open the calculator app on your phone, and you’re on your way in seconds. But getting here took humans several centuries from when ...

Autonomous vehicles work much better than many people think – and much worse. Some simple changes to our roads could make ...

Machine learning is the ability of a machine to improve its performance based on previous results. Machine learning methods enable computers to learn without being explicitly programmed and have ...

A viral report claims that chatbot lying and scheming has increased exponentially; the problem is that the report’s language is doing the heavy lifting instead of its data, opines Satyen K. Bordoloi ...

If you have cancer, you may be willing to try anything that you think could cure your disease. One treatment you may have heard of is a Rife machine. This device, invented nearly a century ago, emits ...

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Rachel Williams has been an editor for nearly two decades. She has spent the last five years working on small business content to help entrepreneurs start and grow ...