It’s a weird time to be studying computer science. Recent grads have a higher unemployment rate than those in just about every other major—yes, even philosophy. The internet is littered with rants ...

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A licensed attorney with nearly a decade of experience in content production, Valerie Catalano knows how to help readers digest complicated information about the law in an approachable way. Her ...

A new benchmark pitting AI against previously unseen maths problems shows systems still fall short of top human expertise.

Welcome to the Miner School of Computer & Information Sciences — a dynamic hub for computing education, research and industry collaboration. Named for alumnus and Android co-founder Rich Miner, the ...

Artificial intelligence is mastering the kinds of projects that have long helped to build the careers of young mathematicians ...

Two years ago, researchers at MIT proposed a provocative idea: As AI models become more powerful, they begin to see the world ...

Google has announced that it has partnered with several companies to add SynthID to their systems. Nvidia will implement SynthID in its Cosmos world foundation models, and OpenAI will use SynthID in ...

With 263 antennas spread across the U.S. and Mexico, the Next Generation Very Large Array, would join a new wave of radio astronomy. By Katrina Miller A new telescope — the Next Generation Very Large ...

Alan Turing was one of the most influential British figures of the 20th century. In 1936, Turing invented the computer as part of his attempt to solve a fiendish puzzle known as the ...

May 22, 2026 Scientists have uncovered a strange hidden structure formed during the creation of metallocenes, a class of sandwich-like molecules used in everything from catalysis to medicine. The ...

Move over karyotypes—genetic disorder detection has vastly improved. Researchers are now using array CGH (aCGH), to quickly scan through an entire genome for imbalances. Because aCGH facilitates ...