In the 1960s an MIT professor named Joseph Weizenbaum created a chatbot called ELIZA. The conversations people had with it set precedents for the chatbots to come.

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By some benchmarks, Julia code can run 10X to 1,000X faster than Python—but there’s a reason it’s not a very popular ...

The US AI research company Anthropic has become known for building powerful AI models while simultaneously warning about ...

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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.

"The Pentagon is building a better mousetrap while the mice are rewriting the blueprint for the house," argues this analyst.

We are currently in the throes of an AI renaissance – but it hasn’t always been that way. AI hasn’t advanced in a single, ...

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Integrating humanities into AI development is vital because societal impact is shaped by those who understand meaning, not just builders.

Michelle Sisto, director of the EDHEC AI Centre, opens a London panel on AI and the future of work with a keynote on how AI ...

Meta employees have weathered frequent layoffs since early 2025, including this spring when the company cut 10 percent of its workforce -- some 8,000 jobs.